chuán
篅
grain container
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a kind of container for storing grain, similar to a bin or granary
dialectUsed specifically in dialects to refer to a large, often cylindrical container made of bamboo, wicker, or other materials for storing grain or other agricultural products.
Yuàn院
zi子
jiǎo角
luò落
lǐ里
fàng放
zhe着
yī一
gè个
jiù旧
chuán圌
,
lǐ里
miàn面
hái还
cún存
zhe着
yī一
xiē些
chén陈
nián年
gǔ谷
zi子
。
In the corner of the yard, there's an old grain bin storing some aged millet.
Tā他
men们
bǎ把
gāng刚
shōu收
huò获
de的
mài麦
zi子
dōu都
zhuāng装
jìn进
le了
chuán圌
lǐ里
。
They loaded all the freshly harvested wheat into the grain container.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yòng用
zhú竹
zi子
biān编
de的
chuán圌
zài在
xiāng乡
xià下
hěn很
cháng常
jiàn见
。
This kind of bamboo-woven grain bin is very common in the countryside.