Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

to cover/to cage/covering/also pr. [long2]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

lóng, lǒng

Bopomofo

ㄌㄨㄥˊ, ㄌㄨㄥˇ

Jyutping

lung4

Example sentences

元宵節晚上到處都是紅燈籠。
元宵节晚上到处都是红灯笼。

On the night of the Lantern Festival, there are red lanterns everywhere.

新春 xīnchūn
新春期間,街上掛滿紅燈籠。
新春期间,街上挂满红灯笼。

During the New Year season, red lanterns hang all along the street.

那隻小鳥在籠子裡不停地唱歌。
那只小鸟在笼子里不停地唱歌。

That little bird is singing non-stop in the cage.

這家餐廳的小籠包非常有名。
这家餐厅的小笼包非常有名。

The xiaolongbao at this restaurant are very famous.

好吃 hǎochī
這家餐廳的小籠包非常好吃。
这家餐厅的小笼包非常好吃。

The xiaolongbao at this restaurant is very delicious.

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