FOOD BASKET    食物筐筐

BASKET USED FOR FOOD.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most common word for square baskets primarily designed for carrying food is kuāng 筐. 2. Dān 簞 is put in food a basket of round shape and with a cover. [SUN 1991: 344; ill.: SUN 1991: 86-8] 3. Jǔ 筥 refers to the put in a food round basket without cover. [SUN 1991: 344]
Modern Chinese Criteria
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Hypernym
  • BASKET　BOX PRODUCED USING SMALL TIMBER, TYPICALLY HAVING OPEN TOP. (anc: 7/0, child: 2)
  • BOX　CLOSED HARD CONTAINER. (anc: 6/0, child: 8)
  • CONTAINER　ARTEFACT PRODUCED TO CONTAIN THINGS. (anc: 5/0, child: 3)
  • 漢代無知文化資料圖說 ( SUN JI) p.

    • Words (5 items)

    筐  kuāng OC: khʷaŋ MC: khi̯ɐŋ 11 Attributions

    The most common word for square baskets primarily designed for carrying food is kuāng 筐.

      Syntactic words
    • nSHI 291: ancient term for square bamboo basket, square in shape, used for carrying food
    • vtoNput into food basket kuāng
    筥  jǔ OC: klaʔ MC: ki̯ɤ 6 Attributions

    Jǔ 筥 refers to the put in a food round basket without cover. [SUN 1991: 344]

      Syntactic words
    • nSHI 291: archaic term: round covered bamboo basket for carrying food, larger than the dān 簞
    • vtoNput (food) into a round basket without cover. See SUN 1991: 344
    簞  dān OC: taan MC: tɑn 5 Attributions

    Dān 簞 is put in food a basket of round shape and with a cover. [SUN 1991: 344; ill.: SUN 1991: 86-8]

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 食/FOOD The general term for food is shí 食 and this includes food as well as drink and can refer generally to one's livelihood, also to staple foods as opposed to delicacies involving meat, such as kuài 膾 "minced meat, raw".

      Syntactic words
    • nccround basket for food, with a cover
    • ncc(post-V{NUM}.)+Nclassifiera food basket of N
    • ncpost-V{NUM}.+Nclassifierbaskets full of (food etc, also pearls (treated as mass nouns in the construction!))
    • nmeasureround bamboo food basket with cover
    • vtoNput in a food basket (like a picnic basket)
    匡  kuāng OC: khʷaŋ MC: khi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nsquare basket, loan for 筐
    笆  bā OC: praa MC: pɣɛ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nbasket woven of bamboo or willow, without cover