banana; the plant or the fruit

Japanese banana (Musa basjoo) or plantain; a perennial herb with large leaves and edible fruit similar to a [[香蕉|香蕉|xiang1 jiao1]]

a person or farm family that grows bananas as their primary livelihood

A perennial herb with large, thick, oval leaves and red or yellow flowers often used for decoration; also known as Indian shot.

A colorless liquid with a banana-like scent, used as a solvent or thinner for paints and lacquers; isoamyl acetate.

Jiaoling, a county in Meizhou City [[梅州|梅州|mei2 zhou1]], Guangdong province

Jiaocheng district of Ningde city in Fujian province

Jiaoling County in Meizhou City, Guangdong Province; the county seat is built on a ridge (Jiaoling) and it is home to many Hakka people.

Jiaocheng, a district of Ningde City in Fujian Province

A fan made from a palm leaf or banana leaf.

An evergreen tree with large, stiff, feather-like leaves that grow in a cluster at the top of the trunk; also known as the [[铁树|鐵樹|tie3 shu4]] or [[苏铁|蘇鐵|su1 tie3]].

Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo) or similar plantain species

an evergreen shrub with reddish or purple-tinted lance-shaped leaves, often grown as an ornamental plant; also called [[铁树|鐵樹|tie3 shu4]] or [[朱竹|朱竹|zhu1 zhu2]]

(literary) banana; also another name for the [[芭蕉|芭蕉|ba1 jiao1]]

canna lily, a tropical plant with bright red or yellow flowers and large green leaves

cloth woven from the fiber of the [[芭蕉|芭蕉|ba1 jiao1]] plant, specifically the Japanese fiber banana; it is typically brownish and used for screens or summer clothing

A fan made from the leaves of the fan palm, having a shape similar to a banana leaf; also called [[葵扇|葵扇|kui2 shan4]] or [[蒲葵扇|蒲葵扇|pu2 kui2 shan4]].

The banana family; a family of plants with large leaves and fleshy stems, widely distributed in Africa, Asia, and Australia.

cloth woven from the fibers of the plantain or abaca plant; a type of summer cloth

thin and pale from illness, exhaustion, or worry; haggard; (of plants) withered; to suffer from hardship or grief

linen cloth made from the fibers of the plantain stem

A perennial herb with starchy roots, thick purple stems, and bright red flowers; its rhizomes are used for food or starch, and its fibers are used to make paper

abaca; Manila hemp (Musa textilis)

A person of Chinese or Asian descent who has become fully Westernized in culture and thought. The term compares them to a banana because they are "yellow" on the outside (skin color) but "white" on the inside (Westernized mind).

A colorless volatile liquid with a banana-like scent, used as a food flavoring or as a solvent in the manufacture of lacquers and paints; also known as [[香蕉水|香蕉水|xiang1 jiao1 shui3]].

banana peel; banana skin