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圆筒

yuántǒng

Description

圆筒是一种圆形的、长长的东西,里面是空的。

A 圆筒 is a round, long object that is hollow inside.

很多东西都是圆筒形的,比如水管和纸筒。

Many things are shaped like a 圆筒, such as water pipes and paper tubes.

Meanings

圆筒yuántǒng

a cylinder; a round tube-shaped container

他把画卷放进一个圆筒里。

He put the scroll into a tube.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    圆 (round) + 筒 (tube), literally a round tube.

  • Nuance

    often used to describe cylindrical shapes or containers in everyday and technical contexts.

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