笔筒 (bǐ tǒng) — pen holder; brush pot

Definition

Examples

• 书桌上放着一个笔筒。
  Shū zhuō shàng fàng zhe yí gè bǐ tǒng.
  There is a pen holder on the desk.
• 这个笔筒是朋友送给我的生日礼物。
  Zhè ge bǐ tǒng shì péng you sòng gěi wǒ de shēng rì lǐ wù.
  This pen holder was a birthday gift from a friend.
• 他的笔筒里插着几支笔。
  Tā de bǐ tǒng lǐ chā zhe jǐ zhī bǐ.
  There are several pens in his pen holder.