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microphone / (telephone) receiver; handset / megaphone / (fig.) mouthpiece; spokesperson
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *筒* | 筒* | *筒
tube / cylinder / to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc)
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *筒* | 筒* | *筒
variant of
HSK 7-9
loudhailer / megaphone / one who parrots sb / mouthpiece
bamboo tube / bamboo pipe
telephone receiver / headphone; earphone; earpiece / stethoscope
roller / cylinder (machine part) / drum
circular cylinder / drum
flashlight
trashcan
bazooka / rocket launcher
sleeve / a tube for wrapping
chimney / stovepipe / smokestack
graduated measuring cylinder / volumetric cylinder
mailbox / pillar box / (old) letter
(metaphorical) punching bag; undeserving target of sb's wrath
sleeve
a pump / water pump
mailbox / postbox
flashlight / electric hand torch
ice-cream cone
barrel of a gun
kaleidoscope
bicycle pump
hair roller
inflator; bicycle pump
pen container; brush pot
bugle
(Cantonese-influenced Mandarin) (coll.) traffic cone


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