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tǒng
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. tube
  2. 2. cylinder
  3. 3. to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc)

Words Containing 筒

听筒
tīng tǒng

telephone receiver

筒子米糕
tǒng zǐ mǐ gāo

rice tube pudding, a single-serve column of glutinous rice topped with a sauce and garnished (Taiwanese dish, originally prepared by stuffing rice into bamboo tubes and steaming them)

滚筒
gǔn tǒng

roller

长筒袜
cháng tǒng wà

stockings; thigh-highs

旋筒风帆
xuán tǒng fēng fān

rotor sail

笔筒
bǐ tǒng

pen container

套筒扳手
tào tǒng bān shǒu

socket spanner

垃圾筒
lā jī tǒng

trashcan

筒鼓
tǒng gǔ

tom-tom drum (drum kit component)

话筒
huà tǒng

microphone

雪糕筒
xuě gāo tǒng

(Cantonese-influenced Mandarin) (coll.) traffic cone

高筒靴
gāo tǒng xuē

tall boots

甜筒
tián tǒng

ice-cream cone

长筒靴
cháng tǒng xuē

tall boots

邮筒
yóu tǒng

mailbox

手电筒
shǒu diàn tǒng

flashlight

圆筒
yuán tǒng

circular cylinder

信筒
xìn tǒng

mailbox

气筒
qì tǒng

inflator; bicycle pump

滚筒刷
gǔn tǒng shuā

paint roller

筒阀
tǒng fá

a sleeve valve

套筒
tào tǒng

sleeve

号筒
hào tǒng

bugle

枪筒
qiāng tǒng

barrel of a gun

唧筒座
jī tǒng zuò

Antlia (constellation)

竹筒倒豆子
zhú tǒng dào dòu zi

to pour beans out of a bamboo tube

竹筒
zhú tǒng

bamboo tube

火箭筒
huǒ jiàn tǒng

bazooka

万花筒
wàn huā tǒng

kaleidoscope

唧筒
jī tǒng

a pump

量筒
liáng tǒng

graduated measuring cylinder

袖筒
xiù tǒng

sleeve

烟筒
yān tong

chimney

筒灯
tǒng dēng

fluorescent tube or light

传声筒
chuán shēng tǒng

loudhailer

筒子
tǒng zi

tube-shaped object

出气筒
chū qì tǒng

(metaphorical) punching bag

双筒望远镜
shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng

binoculars

打气筒
dǎ qì tǒng

bicycle pump

电筒
diàn tǒng

flashlight