摇篮 搖籃 yáo lán ㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄢˊ jiu4 laam2 HSK 7-9

  • cradle (for a baby)
  • (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)

Stroke order

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Example sentences

  • 婴儿 嬰兒 ( yīng ér jing1 ji4 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 摇篮 搖籃 ( yáo lán jiu4 laam2 ) 中 ( zhōng zung1 ) 睡觉 睡覺 ( shuì jiào seoi6 gaau3 )。

    The baby was sleeping in the cradle.

  • 宝宝 寶寶 ( bǎo bao bou2 bou2 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 摇篮 搖籃 ( yáo lán jiu4 laam2 ) 里 裡 ( lǐ leoi5 ) 入睡 ( rù shuì jap6 seoi6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The baby fell asleep in the cradle.

  • 摇篮 搖籃 ( yáo lán jiu4 laam2 ) 里 裡 ( lǐ leoi5 ) 学 學 ( xué hok6 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 带 帶 ( dài daai3 ) 到 ( dào dou3 ) 坟墓 墳墓 ( fén mù fan4 mou6 )。

    What is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb.

  • 婴儿 嬰兒 ( yīng ér jing1 ji4 ) 正在 ( zhèng zài zing3 zoi6 ) 摇篮 搖籃 ( yáo lán jiu4 laam2 ) 里 裡 ( lǐ leoi5 ) 睡觉 睡覺 ( shuì jiào seoi6 gaau3 )。

    The baby is sleeping in the cradle.

  • 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 婴儿 嬰兒 ( yīng ér jing1 ji4 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 摇篮 搖籃 ( yáo lán jiu4 laam2 ) 里 裡 ( lǐ leoi5 ) 睡觉 睡覺 ( shuì jiào seoi6 gaau3 )。

    A baby is sleeping in the cradle.

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