kǎolǎo

𥬯䇭

Word · NounTraditional栲栳

a type of woven basket

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a round-bottomed basket woven from bamboo strips or willow twigs

literary

A traditional container, often used in historical or folk contexts. The variant 栲栳 is standard.

Lǎo老
nóng农
yòng用
kǎo栲
lǎo栳
zhuāng装
zhe着
xīn新
shōu收
de的
gǔ谷
wù物
 。

The old farmer carried the newly harvested grain in a woven basket.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
kǎo栲
lǎo栳
de的
biān编
zhī织
gōng工
yì艺
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
xì细
 。

The weaving technique for this type of basket is very intricate.

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Zài在
yī一
xiē些
mín民
sú俗
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
hái还
néng能
kàn看
dào到
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
kǎo栲
lǎo栳
 。

You can still see ancient woven baskets in some folk museums.