bedroll; rolled-up bedding
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
bedroll; rolled bundle of bedding and personal effects
Refers specifically to bedding and clothes rolled into a cylindrical bundle for easy carrying, traditionally associated with rural travel, migration, or military service. The term evokes a classic image of travelers with their belongings slung over their shoulders.
Tā他
bēi背
zhe着
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
xíng行
li李
juǎn卷
r儿
jiù就
shàng上
lù路
le了
。
He set out on the road with just a simple bedroll on his back.
Dǎ打
kāi开
xíng行
li李
juǎn卷
r儿
,
bǎ把
pū铺
gài盖
pū铺
zài在
kàng炕
shang上
。
Open the bedroll and lay the bedding out on the kang.
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Bān搬
jiā家
shí时
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
xíng行
li李
juǎn卷
r儿
,
bié别
de的
shá啥
yě也
méi没
yǒu有
。
When moving house, there was just one bedroll and nothing else.