tube; cylinder; pipe; barrel
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
tube; cylinder; pipe
Often used in compound words to refer to specific tubular parts such as gun barrels, bamboo tubes, or the leg portion of socks and stockings.
Shān山
mín民
yòng用
zhú竹
tǒng筒
bǎ把
quán泉
shuǐ水
yǐn引
dào到
shān山
xià下
。
The mountain villagers use bamboo tubes to channel spring water down the mountain.
Liè猎
rén人
de的
qiāng枪
tǒng筒
shàng上
kè刻
zhe着
jīng精
měi美
de的
huā花
wén纹
。
The hunter's gun barrel is engraved with exquisite patterns.
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Tā她
de的
wà袜
tǒng筒
shàng上
xiù绣
zhe着
yī一
zhī只
kě可
ài爱
de的
xiǎo小
māo猫
。
A cute little cat is embroidered on the tube of her sock.