lǎn

cable

(纜) lǎn
cable noun
a thick, heavy rope or wire line used for hauling or securing

The main cables of a suspension bridge must bear the weight of the entire structure.

moor verb
to fasten or secure a boat or ship in place using a cable or rope

The fisherman moored his boat to a stake on the shore.

Frequency

Character
Written text
2,821st most common 12.5 per million
Movie subtitles
2,714th most common 5.91 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.16 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.89 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
27
Unicode
U+7E9C

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