basket in Chinese
basket in Chinese is 籃子, 篮 — basket means a container, typically woven from cane, wicker, or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.
basket in Chinese
籃子
Pronounced: lán zi
A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
篮
Pronounced: lán
(basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
What does "basket" mean?
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noun A container, typically woven from cane, wicker, or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.
"The cat curled up asleep in a wicker basket by the fireplace."
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noun In basketball, the hoop and net that players aim to score through.
"She jumped high and dropped the ball into the basket as the buzzer sounded."
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basket in a sentence
- The cat curled up asleep in a wicker basket by the fireplace.
- She carried a basket of fresh vegetables from the market.
- She jumped high and dropped the ball into the basket as the buzzer sounded.
- The children took turns shooting at the basket in the playground.
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What is "basket" in Chinese?
"basket" in Chinese is 籃子, 篮. basket means: A container, typically woven from cane, wicker, or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.
How do you pronounce 籃子?
"basket" in Chinese is 籃子, pronounced "lán zi".
How do you use "basket" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat curled up asleep in a wicker basket by the fireplace." In Chinese, "basket" is 籃子, 篮.
Are there other ways to say "basket" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "basket": 籃子, 篮.
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