笼罩
Old HSK 6
笼罩 (lǒngzhào) · to shroud
笼罩 (lǒngzhào) means “to shroud; to envelop”. It is written with 2 characters: 笼 (basket) + 罩 (cover). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 笼罩 is built
The characters
笼 lóng · basket
What 笼 is made of
- ⺮zhú — bamboo
- 龙lóng — dragon
- 尤yóu — especially
- 尢yóu — weak
- 丶 — dot
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 尤yóu — especially
罩 zhào · cover
What 罩 is made of
- 罒wǎng — net
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 卓zhuō — profound
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 早zǎo — early
- 日rì — sun; day
- 十 — ten
- ⺊ — structural part
Example sentences
大雾笼罩着整个城市。Dàwù lǒngzhào zhe zhěnggè chéngshì.Thick fog shrouds the whole city.
夜色笼罩了小村庄。Yèsè lǒngzhào le xiǎo cūnzhuāng.Night enveloped the little village.
Questions about 笼罩
What does 笼罩 mean?
笼罩 (lǒngzhào) means “to shroud; to envelop”.
How do you pronounce 笼罩?
笼罩 is pronounced lǒngzhào.
Which HSK level is 笼罩?
笼罩 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 笼罩 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 120: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.