篮子 (lán zi) — (noun) basket (woven container); (classifier) basket (of something)
Definition
A concrete woven container, usually hand-held. As a classifier, 只 counts baskets as discrete objects — a 量词 shortcut for grouping items like fruit into 'a basket of' (一篮子苹果).
noun
basket (woven container)
classifier
basket (of something)
Measure word · 只
Examples
- 篮子。Wǒ tí zhe yí gè lán zi qù mǎi cài.I carried a basket to buy groceries.
- 篮子。Tā mǎi le yì lán zi píng guǒ.She bought a basket of apples.
- 篮子。Zhè ge lán zi shì yòng zhú zi biān de.This basket is woven from bamboo.
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