筒

tǒng

HSK 7

筒 — tǒng

1. tube; cylinder

   水管是一个长形的金属筒。 shuǐguǎn shì yígè zhǎng xíng de jīnshǔ tǒng — The water pipe is a long metal tube.

2. to encase in something cylindrical (e.g., hands in sleeves)

   他把手筒在袖子里取暖。 tā bǎshǒu tǒng zài xiùzi lǐ qǔnuǎn — He tucked his hands into his sleeves to keep warm.