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Definitions

  1. 1. basket (receptacle)
  2. 2. basket (in basketball)

Words Containing 篮

摇篮
yáo lán

cradle

篮球
lán qiú

basketball

吊篮
diào lán

hanging basket (for flowers)

扣篮
kòu lán

slam dunk

投篮
tóu lán

to shoot for the basket (basketball)

投篮机
tóu lán jī

arcade basketball machine

提篮
tí lán

a basket

摇篮曲
yáo lán qǔ

lullaby

捡到篮里就是菜
jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì cài

all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)

灌篮
guàn lán

slam dunk

男子篮球
nán zǐ lán qiú

men's basketball

男篮
nán lán

men's basketball

竹篮
zhú lán

wicker basket

竹篮打水
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ

using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort

竹篮打水,一场空
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ , yī cháng kōng

using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort

篮圈
lán quān

(basketball) hoop

篮子
lán zi

basket

篮板
lán bǎn

backboard

篮板球
lán bǎn qiú

rebound (basketball)

篮球场
lán qiú chǎng

basketball court

篮筐
lán kuāng

basket

美职篮
měi zhí lán

National Basketball Association (NBA)

菜篮子
cài lán zi

vegetable or food basket

打篮球
dá lán qiú

Play basketball

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