- 胡萝卜 húluóbo carrotcarrot; an edible root vegetable that is usually orange, purple, or yellow in color
- 胡萝卜素 húluóbosù caroteneA 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.
- 红萝卜 hóngluóbo carrotthe carrot (Daucus carota); a biennial herbaceous plant with an edible orange taproot
- 小萝卜头 xiǎoluóbotou little kid(colloquial) an affectionate nickname for a small child or a group of young children
- 一个萝卜一个坑 yīgeluóboyīgekēng each to their ownliterally "every radish to its hole"; refers to everyone having their own specific position, task, or share, with no room for extras
- 萝卜快了不洗泥 luóbokuàilebùxǐní quantity over qualityliterally "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
- 萝卜干 luóbogān dried radisha 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
- 白萝卜 báiluóbo white radishwhite radish; daikon; turnip
- 糖萝卜 tángluóbo sugar beetsugar beet; a common name for [[甜菜|甜菜|tian2 cai4]]
- 甜萝卜 tiánluóbo sugar beetsugar 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]]
- 空心萝卜 kōngxīnluóbo hollow or superficial thingA person or thing that looks impressive on the outside but lacks real substance, value, or inner worth
- 类胡萝卜素 lèihúluóbosù carotenoidA group of organic pigments found in plants that assist in photosynthesis and are related to the production of vitamin A.
- 小萝卜头儿 xiǎoluóbotour childa term of endearment for a child
- 红萝卜炒辣椒 hóngluóbochǎolàjiāo distinguishable upon tasting(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
- 小红萝卜 xiǎohóngluóbo summer radishsummer radish, referring to the small red variety of radish
- 大萝卜 dàluóbo daikondaikon; large white radish
- 花心大萝卜 huāxīndàluóbo womanizer(colloquial) a man who is unfaithful or frequently chases after different women; a skirt-chaser
- 一个萝卜一个坑儿 yīgeluóboyīgekēngr each to their ownone person for each position; every individual has their own specific task or place; to be conscientious and meticulous in one's work
- 萝卜丝饼 luóbosībǐng shredded daikon pancakeA savory fried pancake or pastry filled with shredded daikon radish; shredded daikon pie
- 萝卜头 luóbotóu little kida playful or informal nickname for a small child; a little nipper
- 萝卜白菜,各有所爱 luóbobáicàigèyǒusuǒ'ài to each his own(saying) one man's meat is another man's poison; different people have different preferences
- 萝卜糕 luóbogāo turnip cakeA 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.
- 萝卜缨子 luóboyīngzi radish greensthe leafy tops of a radish plant
- 萝卜青菜,各有所爱 luóboqīngcàigèyǒusuǒ'ài to each his ownone person's meat is another person's poison; everyone has their own different tastes and preferences
- 心里美萝卜 xīnlǐměiluóbo roseheart radishChinese roseheart radish; a large radish with green skin and purple-red flesh that is a popular vegetable in Beijing
- 野胡萝卜 yěhúluóbo wild carrotwild carrot; the flowering plant Daucus carota
- 拔出萝卜带出泥 báchūluóbodàichūní to uncover related issues during an investigationLiterally 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
- 樱桃萝卜 yīngtáoluóbo summer radishsmall red variety of radish; summer radish
- 水萝卜 shuǐluóbo summer radishsummer radish, specifically the small red kind