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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
lóng - enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket
- steamer basket
lǒng - to envelop; to cover
- (used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box
- Taiwan pr. [long2]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 11,225 9,311 6,705

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Bamboo

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
笼子 - 7 5,260 18,613 13,749
笼罩 6 8 10,299 9,756 11,939
- - 11,225 9,311 6,705
牢笼 - - 18,715 43,667 28,338
鸟笼 - - 19,009 39,269 26,856
灯笼 6 9 20,246 13,888 8,751
灯笼裤 - - 26,893 89,781 46,041
笼统 - 9 33,378 25,883 39,627
囚笼 - - 35,242 - -
回笼 - - 40,537 16,798 12,517
蒸笼 - - 44,070 47,316 35,402
出笼 - - 45,533 33,955 40,177
笼络 - - 46,554 47,212 56,463
樊笼 - - 64,204 102,987 85,731
笼头 - - 66,525 88,047 77,995
纱笼 - - 84,246 - 112,556