(tǒng) — tube, cylinder

Definición

筒 is the shape-word for a hollow cylinder or tube (often a container). Smaller and more everyday than 缸 ('vat, jar'); narrower than 管, which also names tubes but functions mainly as a verb ('to manage') or classifier.

noun
tubecylinder
Clasificador ·

Ejemplos

  • Zhè ge tǒng shì zhuāng mǐ de.
    This tube is for storing rice.
  • Tā bǎ bǐ fàng jìn tǒng lǐ.
    He put the pen into the tube.
  • Zhè ge tǒng hěn cháng.
    This tube is very long.

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