yáo
lán

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 摇篮

摇篮 means cradle; a small bed for babies that rocks; cradle; birthplace (figurative, origin of culture or movement). Pronounced yáo lán. HSK 7-9.

  • cradle; a small bed for babies that rocks
  • cradle; birthplace (figurative, origin of culture or movement)

Definitions & Examples

Bǎo
bao
zài
yáo
lán
shuì
de
hěn
xiāng
 

The baby is sleeping soundly in the cradle.

qīn
qīng
qīng
yáo
zhe
yáo
lán
 

The mother gently rocks the cradle.

Zhè
ge
zhú
yáo
lán
shì
nǎi
nai
qīn
shǒu
biān
de
 

This bamboo cradle was woven by grandma herself.