FOOD BASKET 食物筐筐
BASKET USED FOR FOOD.
Old Chinese Criteria
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
Words
筐 kuāng OC: khʷaŋ MC: khi̯ɐŋ 11 AttributionsWD
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 AttributionsWD
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 AttributionsWD
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 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- nsquare basket, loan for 筐
笆 bā OC: praa MC: pɣɛ 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nbasket woven of bamboo or willow, without cover
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