lán

common
noun

Meaning of

篮 means basket; woven container; basket hoop (basketball). Pronounced lán.

  • basket; woven container
  • basket hoop (basketball)
  • basketball sport

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

ma
mǎi
le
zhú
lán
zi
zhuāng
shū
cài
 

Mom bought a bamboo basket to hold vegetables.

zhe
huā
lán
er
cān
jiā
péng
you
de
hūn
 

She carried a flower basket to a friend's wedding.

mín
yòng
wǎng
lán
zi
zhuāng
lāo
shàng
lái
de
xiǎo
 

Fishermen use net baskets to hold small caught fish.

Nǎi
nai
shài
gān
de
cǎo
yào
fàng
jìn
le
téng
lán
zi
 

Grandma put dried herbs into a rattan basket.

Zhè
ge
liào
lán
zi
hěn
qīng
biàn便
 
shì
chāo
shì
gòu
 

This plastic basket is lightweight, perfect for grocery shopping at the supermarket.