lóng long lǒng

cage; basket; to cover

HSK 6 #1928

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1928th character
Radical ⽵ (118.5)
Strokes 11
Index # 2318
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

笼 lóng
  1. 1. cage
  2. 2. basket
  3. 3. to cover
  4. 4. to cage
  5. 5. enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc
  6. 6. steamer basket
  7. 7. to embrace
  8. 8. to manipulate through trickery
笼 lǒng
  1. 1. to cover
  2. 2. to cage
  3. 3. covering
  4. 4. also pr. lóng

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Words containing 笼

Word Meaning
to envelop; to shroud
lantern
cage; basket; container
cage; to trap
birdcage
bloomers; knickerbockers; plus fours
general; broad; vague
cage used to hold or transport prisoners
to steam again; to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer
steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)
come out; fresh from the steamer
to win over; to coax; to beguile
confinement; (fig.) prison; bird cage
bridle; headstall
Raise the Red Lantern, Chinese film
steamed dumpling
steamed soup dumpling
a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner
air pipe; bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary
to drown sb in a wicker basket, a form of chén tán
fishing pot (trap)
bamboo drying frame
bamboo drying frame
cape gooseberry; Peruvian ground-cherry; Physalis peruviana
Chinese enkianthus
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