篮

lán

l+án·2nd tone

basket (receptacle)

Radical: 竹 Strokes: 16

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼箭箱签

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Character Decomposition

篮=⺮+监

Etymology

bamboo

Meanings

basket (receptacle)

basket (in basketball)

lán

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Words with 篮 59 total

hanging basket (for flowers) · gondola (of cable car)吊篮diào lán a basket提篮tí lán (basketball) to shoot for the basket投篮tóu lán cradle (for a baby) · (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)摇篮yáo lán wicker basket竹篮zhú lán (basketball) layup上篮shàng lán women's basketball · women's basketball team女篮nu:3 lán slam dunk扣篮kòu lán slam dunk灌篮guàn lán men's basketball · men's basketball team男篮nán lán (basketball) hoop · ring篮圈lán quān basket · CL: zhī篮子lán zi backboard篮板lán bǎn basketball · CL: gè, zhī篮球lán qiú basket篮筐lán kuāng bicycle basket车篮chē lán rebound (basketball)篮板球lán bǎn qiú arcade basketball machine · miniature hoops投篮机tóu lán jī a basket提篮儿tí lán r lullaby摇篮曲yáo lán qǔ basketball court篮球场lán qiú chǎng basketball team篮球队lán qiú duì netball篮网球lán wǎng qiú National Basketball Association (NBA)美职篮Měi Zhí Lán

Idioms with 篮 2 total Chain

using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort竹篮打水zhú lán dǎ shuǐ

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