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竹筒
zhútǒng
Description
竹筒是用竹子做成的管子，中间是空的。
A 竹筒 is a tube made from bamboo, hollow in the middle.
人们可以用它来装水、装米，或者做饭。
People can use a 竹筒 to hold water, rice, or to cook.
Meanings
竹筒zhútǒng
a hollow tube made from bamboo
他用竹筒装了一些水。
He filled a bamboo tube with some water.
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Notes
- Etymology
竹 (bamboo) + 筒 (tube/cylinder), a bamboo cylinder.
- Nuance
often used for rice, water, or traditional bamboo-tube rice (竹筒饭).
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