笼

Traditional: 籠

lóng

Dictionary entry

enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket

What does 笼 mean?

笼 (lóng) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket

2steamer basket

3to envelop; to cover

4(used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box

5Taiwan pr. [long2]

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笼lóngenclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket · steamer basket

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笼

lóng

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