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笸箩

pǒluo

Description

笸箩是一种用竹子或柳条做的浅筐,常用来放东西。

A 笸箩 is a shallow basket made of bamboo or willow branches, commonly used to hold things.

以前的人常用笸箩装针线或水果。

People used to use 笸箩 to hold needles and thread or fruit.

Meanings

笸箩pǒluo

a shallow basket woven from bamboo or wicker

她把线放在笸箩里。

She put the thread in the bamboo sieve.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    笸 (bamboo basket) + 箩 (basket); both characters carry the bamboo radical 竹.

  • Nuance

    an everyday household item now old-fashioned; 篮子 (lánzi) is the common modern word for basket.

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