radish; turnip, especially the daikon

carrot; an edible root vegetable that is usually orange, purple, or yellow in color

pineapple; an edible tropical fruit, also referred to as [[凤梨|鳳梨|feng4 li2]] or [[黄梨|黃梨|huang2 li2]]

A group of organic compounds found in plants and animals that provides yellow, orange, or red coloring; it can be converted into [[维生素A|維生素A|wei2 sheng1 su4 ei1]] in the body.

the carrot (Daucus carota); a biennial herbaceous plant with an edible orange taproot

jackfruit; large tropical tree and its fruit, which has a sweet taste and a bumpy outer skin

Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis), a woody climbing vine with purple or white flowers; also called [[紫藤|紫藤|zi3 teng2]]

Luobei County in [[鹤岗|鶴崗|he4 gang3]], Heilongjiang province

(colloquial) an affectionate nickname for a small child or a group of young children

literally "every radish to its hole"; refers to everyone having their own specific position, task, or share, with no room for extras

literally "when radishes sell fast, one doesn't wash off the mud"; when demand is high or work is rushed, merchants or workers may provide low-quality goods or careless service

Luobei county in Hegang [[鹤岗|鶴崗|he4 gang3]], Heilongjiang province

white radish; daikon; turnip

a preserved food made from fresh radish that has been cut into strips, air-dried until soft, and then pickled or rubbed with salt and spices

A light yellow-green lichen that grows by hanging from the branches of trees and can be used in traditional medicine, also known as [[女萝|女蘿|nu:3 luo2]]

A fragrant herb used in cooking and medicine, characterized by yellow flowers and feathery leaves; also known as [[土茴香|土茴香|tu3 hui2 xiang1]] or [[小茴香|小茴香|xiao3 hui2 xiang1]].

A climbing annual herb (Ipomoea quamoclit) with fine pinnate leaves and red or white trumpet-shaped flowers, grown for ornament

jackfruit; Artocarpus heterophyllus; an evergreen tree with large, sweet edible fruit

sugar beet; a common name for [[甜菜|甜菜|tian2 cai4]]

one person for each position; every individual has their own specific task or place; to be conscientious and meticulous in one's work

(literary) the bond of marriage; to marry

jackfruit; the large edible fruit of the jack tree

daikon; large white radish

(bound form) a parasitic plant with thin stems that grows on trees or other plants; often used in classical poetry as a symbol for marriage or lovers; also known as [[松萝|松蘿|song1 luo2]] or [[蓎蒙|蓎蒙|tang2 meng2]]

summer radish, referring to the small red variety of radish

a term of endearment for a child

Any of various plants of the family Dipsacaceae, especially those in the genus Scabiosa

Chinese roseheart radish; a large radish with green skin and purple-red flesh that is a popular vegetable in Beijing

Literally meaning "to pull out a radish and bring up the mud"; used to describe uncovering further crimes or accomplices during an investigation, or causing additional trouble while trying to solve a problem

the fruit of the jackfruit tree, or the tree itself

small red variety of radish; summer radish

cumin (Cuminum cyminum)

summer radish, specifically the small red kind

To pull vines to patch up the roof, meaning to live in extreme poverty or to find oneself in difficult financial circumstances.

sugar beet; a plant with thick roots used as a primary source of sugar; also called [[甜菜|甜菜|tian2 cai4]] or [[糖萝卜|糖蘿蔔|tang2 luo2 bo5]]

(variant form) famous green tea from the Dongting mountain region of Jiangsu Province

A person or thing that looks impressive on the outside but lacks real substance, value, or inner worth

A group of organic pigments found in plants that assist in photosynthesis and are related to the production of vitamin A.

a type of woody climbing vine with clusters of purple flowers

purple-flowered climbing shrub in the pea family known for its long, drooping clusters of fragrant blossoms

(xiehouyu) looks the same but tastes different; carrots and chili peppers are both red and hard to distinguish when stir-fried together, but the difference is immediately clear upon tasting; used to mean that while two things look similar, their true nature is revealed through experience or closer inspection

(colloquial) a man who is unfaithful or frequently chases after different women; a skirt-chaser

the small, flat, oval fruit of the dill plant used as a spice

A sweet pastry popular in Hong Kong, named for its sugary top crust which resembles the texture of a pineapple skin; it typically does not contain actual pineapple

A variant of the [[菠萝包|菠蘿包|bo1 luo2 bao1]] (pineapple bun) containing a thick slice of cold butter inserted into the middle.

A savory fried pancake or pastry filled with shredded daikon radish; shredded daikon pie

a playful or informal nickname for a small child; a little nipper

(saying) one man's meat is another man's poison; different people have different preferences

A savory steamed cake made from shredded radish and rice flour, often containing ingredients like dried shrimp or mushrooms; a staple of Cantonese dim sum also common in Taiwan and Southeast Asia.