Basket in Chinese (Mandarin): 篮子 (lánzi)

篮子
lánzi
basket
- Simplified
- 篮子
- Traditional
- 籃子
- Pinyin
- lánzi
- Typed as
- lanzi
Use it in a sentence
玩具放进篮子里。
玩具放進籃子裡。
I put the toys in the basket.
The characters in 篮子
篮 / 籃
Basket. 竹 (bamboo) is on top, because baskets are woven from bamboo.
16 strokes
子
A small ending found in many nouns, said short and light.
3 strokes
Basketball is 篮球 (lánqiú), a "basket ball". A shopping basket is 购物篮 (gòuwùlán).
More examples with 篮子
篮子里有苹果。
籃子裡有蘋果。
Lánzi li yǒu píngguǒ.
There are apples in the basket.
我提着一个篮子。
我提著一個籃子。
Wǒ tízhe yí gè lánzi.
I carry a basket.
How to write 篮子 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
篮 16 strokes
子 3 strokes
In Traditional characters:
籃 20 strokes
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