| 籠 | 1371A50 92A.70-5 | 部居  | 畫數 22 | ㄌㄨㄥˊ [long2] (ㄌㄨㄥˇ [long3] ). | ||
| N. | ([long2zi0]) (1) Round receptacle of bamboo or metal: 蒸籠 a steamer for steaming food; 竹籠 bamboo basket; 鐵絲籠 wire basket. (2) A pen, cage: 雞籠 chicken coop; 鳥籠 bird cage; 蛇籠 snake cage, 囚籠，站籠 cage for prisoners. (3) Bamboo trunk or case. | |||||
| V.t. | To include, bring under shade or cover: 籠括，籠罩 [long2gua1], [long2zhao4]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 籠括 [long2gua1], v.t., encompass, to bring under rule: 籠括一切 encompass everything; 籠括天下 conquer the world (also 囊括). 2. 籠罩 [long2zhao4], v.i. & t., to cover as with mask, canopy, to coop up: 籠罩心頭 (despair, sorrow) to cast shadow over one's heart. 3. 籠絡 [long2luo4], v.t., (lit.) to halter, harness horse; (fig.) to win control over: 籠絡人心 to cultivate popularity. 4. 籠頭 [long2tou0], n., muzzle over horse’s or cattle's mouth. 5. 籠統 [long2tong3], adj., general, generalized, unspecified: 籠統的稱呼 general term of reference (as “chief,” “boss”). 6. 籠子 [long2zi0], n., cage in gen. | |||||