shallow tray; flat basket
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
shallow container or tray (usu. made of wicker, bamboo, or metal, for holding grains, vegetables, etc.)
dialectCommonly used in northern Chinese dialects, often with erhua (儿化) as '浅儿' (qiǎnr).
Nǎi奶
nai奶
yòng用
qiǎn浅
r儿
chéng盛
zhe着
shài晒
hǎo好
de的
hóng红
zǎo枣
。
Grandma is holding the dried red dates in a shallow tray.
Tā他
tí提
zhe着
yī一
gè个
liǔ柳
tiáo条
biān编
de的
qiǎn浅
zi子
qù去
mǎi买
cài菜
。
He carried a wicker shallow basket to buy vegetables.
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Bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
dòu豆
zi子
fàng放
dào到
qiǎn浅
r儿
li里
liàng晾
yī一
liàng晾
。
Put these beans in the shallow tray to air-dry for a while.