筒 (tung2) — tube; cylinder; tube-shaped object in Cantonese
tungˊ²筒Mandarin Pinyin: tong3
Meaning of 筒
nountube; cylinder; tube-shaped object
nouncircle tiles
nounsection of thick bamboo
noundot (in a mahjong game)
Example Sentences with 筒
lamˉ¹拎zyuˍ₆住go˗₃個dinˍ₆電tung4.筒。
Hold the flashlight.
dinˍ₆電tungˎ₄筒ziu˗₃照haa5.吓。
Shine the flashlight.
go˗₃個dinˍ₆電tungˎ₄筒mouˏ₅冇din6.電。
The flashlight has no battery.
ze˗₃借go˗₃個dinˍ₆電tung4.筒。
Borrow a flashlight.
maaiˏ₅買go˗₃個sanˉ¹新dinˍ₆電tung4.筒。
Buy a new flashlight.
Words Containing 筒
花筒faa1 tung4
cylindrical fireworks
打氣筒daa2 hei3 tung2
an air pump
筆筒bat1 tung4
pen container; brush pot
電風筒din6 fung1 tung2
an electric hair dryer
冰淇淋甜筒bing1 kei4 lam4 tim4 tung2
ice-cream cone
耳筒ji5 tung4
headphone
雪糕筒syut3 gou1 tung2
cone used in construction on roads etc.
手電筒sau2 din6 tung2
flashlight; electric torch | [粵]: 電筒
量筒loeng4 tung2
measuring cylinder
針筒zam1 tung2
syringe | Mainland China prefers 注射器
套筒tou3 tung2
nut setter
郵筒jau4 tung2
mailbox, post-box, post
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