calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)

aloe vera

A traditional Chinese snack consisting of sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer

reed-pipe wind instrument

sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer

zucchini; courgette; baby marrow

Huludao, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province

The catkin or feathery flower of a reed.

reed rhizome (used in TCM)

to copy something mechanically without attempt at originality

an enigma or a puzzling situation that is difficult to understand

to follow an existing pattern or model without modification or innovation

To follow a model or pattern mechanically without any originality or variation.

Lushan county in Ya'an, Sichuan

Luxi, a county in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi

Lusong district of Zhuzhou City [[株洲市|株洲市|Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4]], Hunan

solve one problem only to find another cropping up

Lushan county in Ya'an, Sichuan

Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City, Taiwan

Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City, Taiwan

Rodong or Nodong, a series of North Korean medium-range ballistic missiles

the stalk or stem of a reed

oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)

electric chain pulley block

(bird species of China) common reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)

pneumatic hoist pulley

unidentified type of bird referred to in ancient Chinese poems

giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata)

lever pulley block

hulusi, also known as the cucurbit flute (a type of free reed wind instrument)

hand chain pulley block

lever hoist pulley

what someone has up their sleeve; the hidden motives or secret plans behind a mysterious situation

Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi

a magic gourd that grants its owner's wishes

(dialect) (loanword) manhole