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笼子 (lóng zi): cage; basket; container; large box; trunk; chest

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HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
cage; basket; container; large box; trunk; chest
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • cage
  • basket
  • container
  • large box
  • trunk
  • chest

Chinese explanation

  • 用金属丝、竹条或木条等编成的封闭器具,用来关养鸟类、小动物或存放物品
  • 也比喻限制人自由的环境或处境。

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HSK 3

noun suffix

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Example sentences

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This little bird's wing is hurt. We put it in a cage and will release it back into the woods once it gets better.

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At the zoo, that tiger lives in a very large cage, and a keeper comes to feed it every day.

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Mom bought a cat carrier cage and plans to take the kitten on the train to Grandma's house.

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When Xiaoming was cleaning the hamster's cage, he found that it had hidden all its food under the wood shavings.

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