萝卜

luó bo · HSK 7

radish

🥕 luó bo sounds like low-bo; the radish that grows low below the soil

萝卜 = luó bo. 白萝卜 (bái luó bo) is the big white daikon radish; CL is 条 (tiáo) for long thin things. The 艹 grass radical on top marks it as a plant.

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