笼罩 meaning in English

lǒngzhào

to envelop; to shroud

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 籠罩24 strokes

Meaning of 笼罩

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lǒngzhào
  1. to envelop
  2. to shroud

笼罩 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

田tián野yě和hé小xiǎo径jìng被bèi雾wù气qì笼lǒng罩zhào著zhù。
Mist hung over the fields and footpaths.
阴yīn霾mái笼lǒng罩zhào著zhù伦lún敦dūn。
The haze enveloped London.
太tài阳yáng穴xué钝dùn钝dùn地dì痛tòng,意yì识shí似sì乎hū被bèi笼lǒng罩zhào上shàng了le一yī层céng薄báo薄báo的de雾wù霭ǎi。
I have a dull pain in my temples and my mind feels like its covered with a thin layer of fog.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

笼 lóng · basket · 11 strokes

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罩 zhào · to cover · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 笼罩.

笼子lóngzicage; basket; container
口罩kǒuzhàomask (surgical etc)
灯笼dēnglonglantern
笼统lǒngtǒnggeneral; broad
胸罩xiōngzhàobrassiere (underwear); bra
面罩miànzhàomask; visor
眼罩yǎnzhàoeye-patch; blindfold
牢笼láolóngcage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals)
罩杯zhàobēicup (bra size)

Questions about 笼罩

What does 笼罩 mean?

笼罩 (lǒngzhào) means "to envelop; to shroud" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 笼罩?

笼罩 is made of 2 characters: 笼 (11 strokes), 罩 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 笼罩 an HSK word?

Yes. 笼罩 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 笼罩 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 笼罩 is written 籠罩.