葫芦里卖的是什么药 in English hu2 lu5 li3 mai4 de5 shi4 shen2 me5 yao4 Meaning

Meanings

  • what has (he) got up (his) sleeve?
  • what's going on?

Simplified Characters

葫 芦 里 卖 的 是 什 么 药

Traditional Characters

葫 蘆 裡 賣 的 是 什 麼 藥

Pinyin

hu2 lu5 li3 mai4 de5 shi4 shen2 me5 yao4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

葫hu2Allium scorodoprasum 芦lu2rush 里li3variant of 裡|里[li3] 卖mai4to sell 的de5of 是shi4is 什shen2what 么me5surname Yao 药yao4leaf of the iris