līn

拎

HSK 7-9Character · Verb

carry by hand

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

carry by hand; hold with one hand

informal

Used for carrying light to moderately heavy objects with one hand, typically by gripping the handle or a part of the item.

Tā他
līn拎
zhe着
yī一
dōu兜
shuǐ水
guǒ果
zǒu走
jìn进
le了
jiā家
mén门
 。

He walked into the house carrying a bag of fruit in his hand.

Mā妈
ma妈
līn拎
zhe着
cài菜
lán篮
zi子
qù去
cài菜
shì市
chǎng场
mǎi买
cài菜
 。

Mom took her vegetable basket to the market to buy groceries.

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Qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
līn拎
yī一
xià下
zhè这
gè个
xíng行
lǐ李
xiāng箱
kě可
yǐ以
ma吗
 ?

Could you please help me carry this suitcase by hand?

Tā他
līn拎
le了
gè个
mù木
tǒng桶
dào到
hé河
biān边
qù去
dǎ打
shuǐ水
 。

He carried a wooden bucket to the riverside to get water.

Nǎi奶
nai奶
līn拎
zhe着
bǎo保
wēn温
hú壶
qù去
gōng公
yuán园
zhǎo找
lǎo老
jiě姐
mèi妹
liáo聊
tiān天
 。

Grandma carried a thermos to the park to chat with her old friends.