菜篮 càilán food basket Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 菜篮子 càilánzi vegetable basket a basket used for shopping or carrying vegetables菜篮子工程 càilánzigōngchéng Shopping Basket Program A government initiative to ensure a stable supply of non-staple foods, such as vegetables, meat, eggs, and milk, for urban residents.