笼 lóng long lǒng

cage; cage-like basket

HSK 6 #1928

DEFINITIONS

笼 lóng
  • enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc
  • cage
  • basket
  • steamer basket
  • to cover
  • to cage
  • to embrace
  • to manipulate through trickery
笼 lǒng
  • to cover
  • to cage
  • covering
  • also pr. [long2]

STROKES

WORDS

笼罩 lǒng zhào
HSK 6
to envelop; to shroud
灯笼 dēng lóng
HSK 6
lantern
笼子 lóng zi cage; basket; container
牢笼 láo lóng cage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals); fig. bonds (of wrong ideas); shackles (of past misconceptions); to trap; to shackle
鸟笼 niǎo lóng birdcage
灯笼裤 dēng lóng kù bloomers; plus fours; knickerbockers
笼统 lǒng tǒng general; broad; sweeping; lacking in detail; vague
囚笼 qiú lóng cage used to hold or transport prisoners
回笼 huí lóng to steam again; to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer; to withdraw currency from circulation
蒸笼 zhēng lóng steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)
出笼 chū lóng just out of the steamer basket 蒸籠|蒸笼; to appear (of products, publications, sometimes derog., "lots of shoddy material is appearing nowadays")
笼络 lǒng luò to coax; to beguile; to win over
樊笼 fán lóng bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement
笼头 lóng tou headstall; bridle
大红灯笼高高挂 dà hóng dēng lóng gāo gāo guà Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2]
小笼包 xiǎo lóng bāo steamed dumpling
小笼汤包 xiǎo lóng tāng bāo steamed soup dumpling
槛花笼鹤 jiàn huā lóng hè a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner
气笼 qì lóng air pipe; bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary
浸猪笼 jìn zhū lóng to drown sb in a wicker basket, a form of 沉潭[chen2 tan2]
渔笼 yú lóng fishing pot (trap)
烘笼 hōng lóng bamboo drying frame
烘笼儿 hōng lóng r bamboo drying frame
灯笼果 dēng lóng guǒ cape gooseberry; Peruvian ground-cherry; Physalis peruviana
灯笼花 dēng lóng huā Chinese enkianthus
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