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Meaning of 笼

Pinyin lǒng、 lóng

Radical

龙

Strokes

Definition

basket / cage

Usage

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笼 lóng 名词 1. 用竹篾、木条编成的盛物器或罩物器 ([En.] a container or cover made of bamboo strips or wooden slats). 例如: 灯笼。熏笼。 2. 用竹篾、木条或金属丝等编插而成的养鸟或虫的器具 ([En.] a cage for keeping birds, insects, etc.). 例如: 鸡笼。鸟笼。蝈蝈笼。 3. 旧时囚禁犯人的东西 ([En.] an object used for imprisoning criminals in ancient times). 例如: 囚笼。牢笼。 4. 用竹木或金属材料制成的有盖的蒸东西器具 ([En.] a steaming device made of bamboo, wood, or metal). 例如: 笼屉。蒸笼。 5. 泛指包络之物 ([En.] a general term for items that enclose or envelop). 例如: 笼头。 6. 较大的箱子 ([En.] a larger box). 例如: 箱笼。 7. 遮盖，罩住 ([En.] to cover or shroud). 例如: 笼罩。烟笼雾罩。 8. 概括而不分明，不具体，称“笼统” ([En.] vague and general, referred to as 'lóngtǒng'). 动词 1. 生火 ([En.] to kindle a fire). 2. 在袖内藏东西 ([En.] to put something inside the sleeves). 3. 另见 lǒng ([En.] see also lǒng). ------------------------- 笼 lóng 动词 1. 生火 ([En.] to kindle a fire). 例如: 《红楼梦》：脚炉手炉也交出去了，你可逼着他们给你笼上。 2. 在袖内藏东西 ([En.] to put something in sleeve). 例如: 《乐府诗集》：笼盖四野。 3. 另见 lǒng ([En.] see also lǒng). ------------------------- 笼 lǒng 名词盛衣物的箱笼 ([En.] a large box or trunk for clothing). 例如: 笼仗（箱笼，行李）；笼箧（竹箱，大的称笼，小的称箧）。动词 1. 笼罩，遮掩 ([En.] to shroud or cover). 例如: 杜牧《泊秦淮》：烟笼寒水月笼沙。例: 笼天地于形内，挫万物于笔端。 2. 包括，包罗 ([En.] to include or envelop). 例如: 唐·柳宗元《钴鉧潭西小丘记》：丘之小不能一亩，可以笼而有之。 3. 缠绕，戴 ([En.] to twine or wind). 例如: 笼头（束发，做头发）；笼络。 4. 牵制 ([En.] to pin down or tie up). 例如: 笼绊（羁绊，受牵制）；笼驾（拦道阻行，影响、阻碍）。 5. 控制，垄断 ([En.] to control or monopolize). 例如: 笼扎（犹束缚）。 6. 点燃 ([En.] to light or kindle). 例如: 笼火（生火，点火）。 7. 另见 lóng ([En.] see also lóng).

囚笼 qiú lóng

cage used to hold or transport prisoners

笼屉 lóng tì

bamboo steamer (for buns or dimsum)

灯笼椒 dēng lóng jiāo

pimento / sweetbell redpepper

灯笼 dēng lóng

lantern

牢笼 láo lóng

cage / trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals) / fig. bonds (of wrong ideas) / shackles (of past misconceptions) / to trap / to shackle

笼罩 lǒng zhào

to envelop / to shroud

蒸笼 zhēng lóng

steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)

笼络 lǒng luò

to coax / to beguile / to win over

笼子 lóng zi

cage / basket / container

笼统 lǒng tǒng

general / broad / sweeping / lacking in detail / vague

鸡笼 jī lóng

coop / hencoop

铁笼 tiě lóng

steel cage / iron cage

箱笼 xiāng lǒng

Cage

出笼 chū lóng

just out of the steamer basket 蒸籠|蒸笼 / to appear (of products, publications, sometimes derog., "lots of shoddy material is appearing nowadays")

鸟笼 niǎo lóng

birdcage

笼头 lóng tou

headstall / bridle

回笼 huí lóng

to steam again / to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer / to withdraw currency from circulation

笼络人心 lǒng luò rén xīn

cultivate popularity / try to win the people's support by hook or by crook

红灯笼 hóng dēng lóng

red lantern

纱笼 shā lóng

sarong (loanword)

鸟笼子 niǎo lóng zi

Bird cage

木笼 mù lóng

cribwork / timber crib

罐笼 guàn lóng

elevator cage (in mine)

鸽笼 gē lóng

pigeon house