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萝卜

luó bo

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 蘿蔔 Measure word 根

萝卜 (luó bo) means "radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白萝卜". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 萝卜 means

1. radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. daikon

The characters in 萝卜

• 萝luóradish
• 卜bǔ(bound form) to divine

Example sentences

• 她讨厌胡萝卜。
  She hates carrots.
• 胡萝卜多少钱？
  How much do the carrots cost?
• 胡萝卜我来切吧。
  Let me cut the carrots.
• 让我来切胡萝卜。
  Let me cut the carrots.
• 胡萝卜要三美元。
  The carrots cost three dollars.
• 白兔喜欢吃胡萝卜。
  Rabbits like to eat carrots.

Words starting with 萝卜

• 萝卜糕luó bo gāoradish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")
• 萝卜丝饼luó bo sī bǐngshredded daikon pie
• 萝卜快了不洗泥luó bo kuài le bù xǐ níwhen radishes are selling fast, one doesn't take the time to wash the soil off them…
• 萝卜白菜，各有所爱luó bo bái cài , gè yǒu suǒ ài(saying) one man's meat is another man's poison; to each his own
• 萝卜青菜，各有所爱luó bo qīng cài , gè yǒu suǒ àisee 蘿蔔白菜，萝卜白菜，各有所爱

Words containing 萝卜

• 胡萝卜hú luó bocarrot
• 小萝卜头xiǎo luó bo tou(colloquial) kid; little tyke
• 红萝卜hóng luó bocarrot; red radish
• 白萝卜bái luó bodaikon; white radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
• 水萝卜shuǐ luó bosmall red radish
• 小红萝卜xiǎo hóng luó bosmall red radish
• 空心萝卜kōng xīn luó bouseless person
• 胡萝卜素hú luó bo sùcarotene
• 野胡萝卜yě hú luó bocarrot (Daucus carota)
• 心里美萝卜xīn li měi luó boChinese roseheart radish (shinrimei radish), green on the outside, purple-red on the…
• 花心大萝卜huā xīn dà luó bo(colloquial) womanizer; skirt-chaser
• 樱桃萝卜yīng táo luó bosmall red radish
• 拔出萝卜带出泥bá chū luó bo dài chū nílit. when you pull a radish out of the ground, some dirt comes up with it (idiom)…
• 一个萝卜一个坑yī gè luó bo yī gè kēnglit. every turnip to its hole (idiom); fig. each person has his own position…
• 大萝卜dà luó bosee 白萝卜

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