筒
tǒng
Pinyin
Definition
筒
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- tube
- cylinder
- to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc)
筒 (筩)
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- variant of 筒[tǒng]
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 loudhailer
- 2 megaphone
- 3 one who parrots sb
- 4 mouthpiece
- 1 flashlight
- 2 electric hand torch
- 1 tube-shaped object
- 2 tube
- 3 bobbin
- 4 (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tóng zhì]
- 1 microphone
- 2 (telephone) receiver
- 3 handset
- 1 (metaphorical) punching bag
- 2 undeserving target of sb's wrath
Sample Sentences
威尼斯街头不少游客和居民穿长筒靴涉水出行。
Many tourists and residents in the city wore long boots and waded through the water.
蜡烛?为什么不用手电筒?
Candles? Why don't you use a torch?
手电筒没电了,我一直忘了换电池。
The torch doesn't have any battery, I keep forgetting to replace the batteries.
一筒是吧?胡了!
You mean the one of dots? I win this hand!
再买点卷筒纸。
We also need to buy some toilet paper.
小姐,请问你们有手电筒吗?
Miss, may I ask, do you have flashlights?
抽纸给你擤鼻涕。卷筒纸放在厕所。手帕纸可以随身带。
The boxes of tissues are for blowing your nose. The rolls are for bathroom use. You can carry the handkerchiefs around with you.
我看看,这条一小包一小包的是手帕纸,还有抽纸,卷筒纸,厨房用纸,这么多啊?
Let me see. These are individually packaged handkerchiefs. There's also boxes of tissues, rolls of paper and paper towels. So much?
两位,准备好了吗?请站到各自的话筒前面。
Are the two of you ready? Please take your places in front of the microphones.
嗯,不要离话筒太近也不要太远。保持一个拳头的距离就行了。
Yeah. Don't get too close to the microphone or too far either. About a fist's length away should be fine.