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篓

lǒu

Character Traditional 簍

What 篓 means

1. basket

Words starting with 篓

• 篓子lǒu zibasket

Words containing 篓

• 背篓bēi lǒua basket carried on the back
• 字纸篓zì zhǐ lǒuwastepaper basket
• 驮篓tuó lǒupannier; double basket slung across pack animal
• 字纸篓子zì zhǐ lǒu zisee 字纸篓

Characters built on 娄

These share the phonetic component 娄 (Lóu), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 楼lóuhouse with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
• 搂lōuto draw towards oneself; to gather; to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc)
• 喽lóu(bound form) subordinates in a gang of bandits
• 髅lóuused in 髑髅
• 瘘lòufistula; ulceration
• 镂lòuto engrave; to carve; hard steel
• 偻lóuused in 佝偻; used in 偻㑩
• 蝼lóusee 蝼蛄

Characters that look like 篓

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 赛sàito compete; competition; match
• 蕾lěibud
• 薯shǔpotato; yam
• 罂yīngearthen jar with small mouth
• 蕃fánluxuriant; flourishing; to reproduce
• 獒áo(bound form) mastiff

Sounds the same

Read lǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 搂to hug; to embrace; to hold in one's arms
• 嵝mountain peak
• 𪣻small mound