lán
篮子
basket
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
a basket; a hamper; a container with a handle made from woven materials
The headword includes the neutral tone suffix '子' (zi) which is dropped when the character is used in compound words. Refers generally to containers with a handle, used for holding various items.
Mā妈
ma妈
tí提
zhe着
cài菜
lán篮
zi去
qù市
shì场
chǎng买
mǎi菜
。
Mom went to the market to buy vegetables, carrying a shopping basket.
Zhè这
ge个
cǎo草
lán篮
zi很
hěn结
jiē实
，
shi可
kě以
yǐ装
zhuāng很
hěn多
duō东
dōng西
。
This straw basket is very sturdy and can hold a lot of things.
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Tā她
bǎ把
xǐ洗
gān干
jìng净
de的
shuǐ水
guǒ果
fàng放
jìn进
le了
guǒ果
lán篮
。
She put the washed fruit into the fruit basket.
Nà那
ge个
liǔ柳
tiáo条
biān编
de的
lán篮
zi子
hěn很
piào漂
liang亮
。
That basket woven from willow twigs is very beautiful.
Tā他
ná拿
le了
yī一
ge个
sù塑
liào料
lán篮
zi去
qù洗
xǐ衣
yī服
。
He took a plastic basket to do the laundry.