lóng long lǒng

cage; cage-like basket

DEFINITIONS

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

WORDS

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")
qiú lóng cage used to hold or transport prisoners
huí lóng to steam again; to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer; to withdraw currency from circulation
大紅燈高高掛 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]
包 xiǎo lóng bāo steamed dumpling
湯包 xiǎo lóng tāng bāo steamed soup dumpling
fán lóng bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement
檻花鶴 jiàn huā lóng hè a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner
qì lóng air pipe; bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary
浸豬 jìn zhū lóng to drown sb in a wicker basket, a form of 沉潭[chen2 tan2]
yú lóng fishing pot (trap)
hōng lóng bamboo drying frame
兒 hōng lóng r bamboo drying frame
dēng lóng lantern
果 dēng lóng guǒ cape gooseberry; Peruvian ground-cherry; Physalis peruviana
花 dēng lóng huā Chinese enkianthus
褲 dēng lóng kù bloomers; plus fours; knickerbockers
魚 dēng lóng yú lantern fish
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
睡回覺 shuì huí lóng jiào to go back to sleep (instead of rising up in the morning); to sleep in
嘴 lóng zuǐ muzzle (device)
子 lóng zi cage; basket; container
屜 lóng tì bamboo steamer (for buns or dimsum)
檻 lóng jiàn cage (for animals)
絡 lǒng luò to coax; to beguile; to win over
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