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栅栏

柵欄
zhàlan
noun #7,786

Measure Word

一道栅栏 dào

Meanings

  1. 1 fence; railing; paling; barrier

Characters

栅
zhà
fence; railing; grate
栏
lan
railing; fence; column (in a newspaper)
Fence + railing — a barrier made of vertical bars or slats.

Examples

花园周围有一圈白色的栅栏。
Huāyuán zhōuwéi yǒu yī quān báisè de zhàlan.
There is a circle of white fence around the garden.
小狗从栅栏下面钻了过去。
Xiǎogǒu cóng zhàlan xiàmiàn zuān le guòqù.
The puppy squeezed through under the fence.
他跳过了栅栏跑了。
Tā tiào guò le zhàlan pǎo le.
He jumped over the fence and ran away.

Tips

usage
栅栏 usually refers to a picket-style fence with vertical bars or slats. For a solid wall, use 围墙 (wéiqiáng). For a wire fence, use 铁丝网 (tiěsīwǎng).

Stroke Order

栅 zhà
栏 lán