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radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. daikon / CL: 個|个,
HSK 7-9
pineapple
a Lolita (young, cute girl)
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radish
Luobei county in Hegang 鶴崗|鹤岗, Heilongjiang
cypress vine
daikon; white radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
dill (herb, Anethum graveolens)
carrot
carrot / red radish
jackfruit
carotene
radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")
shredded daikon pie
(coll.) little kid
summer radish (the small red kind)
useless person
jackfruit / breadfruit / Artocarpus heterophyllus
jackfruit
carrot (Daucus carota)
summer radish (the small red kind)
pineapple bun, a sweet bun popular esp. in Hong Kong (typically does not contain pineapple – the name comes from the rough top crust which resembles pineapple skin)
pineapple bun 菠蘿包|菠萝包 with a slice of butter inserted
old variant of 羅勒|罗勒
when radishes are selling fast, one doesn't take the time to wash the soil off them (idiom) / fig. when business is booming, merchants tend to offer goods of inferior quality
lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom) / fig. each person has his own position / each to his own / horses for courses / every kettle has its lid
jackfruit
Chinese roseheart radish (shinrimei radish), green on the outside, purple-red on the inside, a favorite Beijing vegetable
lit. when you pull a radish out of the ground, some dirt comes up with it (idiom) / fig. to uncover, during the investigation of a crime, evidence of other crimes / to cause further problems while working on a problem
summer radish (the small red kind)
cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
(coll.) womanizer / skirt-chaser
dill seed
Luobei county in Hegang 鶴崗|鹤岗, Heilongjiang
lolicon or rorikon (Japanese loanword) / manga or anime genre depicting young girls in an erotic manner
(saying) one man's meat is another man's poison; to each his own


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