筒

tǒng · tong

Traditional 筩

Meaning

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tǒng 筒

  1. tube
  2. cylinder
  3. to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc)

tǒng 筩

  1. variant of 筒 (tǒng)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)把(bǎ)画(huà)纸(zhǐ)卷(juǎn)起(qǐ)来(lái),放(fàng)进(jìn)一(yí)个(gè)硬(yìng)纸(zhǐ)筒(tǒng)里(lǐ)。

He rolled up the drawing paper and put it into a cardboard tube.

02

厨(chú)房(fáng)的(de)桌(zhuō)上(shàng)放(fàng)着(zhe)一(yí)个(gè)装(zhuāng)筷(kuài)子(zi)的(de)竹(zhú)筒(tǒng)。

On the kitchen table sits a bamboo cylinder for holding chopsticks.

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