籠U+7C6022 STROKES
Entry·pron. lóng
ㄌㄨㄥˊ
“A cage or basket made of woven material, typically bamboo; to cover or envelop something; a steamer basket.”
AI-written definition, grounded in Unihan and Moedict. How this works
§
Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 燈籠ㄉㄥ ㄌㄨㄥˊlantern; a portable or hanging light with a frame covered in paper, silk, or plastic, using a candle or electric bulb; used for lighting or decoration.
- 籠罩ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄠˋto envelop; to shroud; to cover completely, as fog, darkness, or influence.
- 籠子cage for animals or birds; basket or container; large box or trunk; round lidded bamboo or wooden vessel used by performers to hold instruments.
- 出籠ㄔㄨ ㄌㄨㄥˊfreshly released or emerged; newly come out; revealed or disclosed
- 籠統ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˇgeneral and vague; sweeping without specific detail or analysis
- 鳥籠ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊcage for keeping birds, made of bamboo or wire; figuratively, a confined or restricted space
- 牢籠ㄌㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊcage; figurative confinement or control; trap; to win over or rope in; to encompass or overshadow
- 籠絡ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋto win over or control others through manipulation; to encompass; to envelop
- 雞籠ㄐㄧ ㄌㄨㄥˊcage for raising chickens; old name for Keelung (Taiwan); Ming-dynasty name for Taiwan
- 回籠ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊto re-steam cooled food; to redo a completed task; for currency to return to its issuing bank
§
Related characters
Browse by shared structure or curriculum