lán

basket (receptacle) (in 篮子)

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • lánbasket (receptacle); basket (in basketball)

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

篮球lán qiú

basketball

lán

basket; hoop

篮子lán zǐ

basket

篮板lán bǎn

backboard (basketball)

投篮tóu lán

to shoot (a basket)

篮筐lán kuāng

basket; hoop

5Example Sentences

他把球放进篮子里。

tā bǎ qiú fàng jìn lán zǐ lǐ。

He put the ball in the basket.

他喜欢打篮球。

tā xǐ huān dǎ lán qiú。

He likes playing basketball.

Other Characters Pronounced “lan”