吊机

吊機
diàojī
  1. crane
  2. hoist

CEDICT

Entry Composition

=1 吊 diào
  1. to suspend
  2. to hang up
  3. to hang a person
=1 吊 diào
  1. a string of 100 cash (arch.)
  2. to lament
  3. to condole with
  4. variant of 吊 diào
2 机 jī
  1. (bound form) machine; mechanism
  2. (bound form) aircraft
  3. (bound form) an opportunity
  4. (bound form) crucial point; pivot
  5. (bound form) quick-witted; flexible
  6. (bound form) organic

Related entries

起重机 qǐzhòngjī crane
鹤 hè crane
教我怎么折纸鹤吧。我忘记怎么折了。

Teach me how to fold a paper crane. I forgot how to fold it.

Source: Tatoeba

鹳 guàn
  1. crane
  2. stork
那是一只鹳还是一只苍鹭？

Is that a stork or a heron?

Source: Tatoeba

吊车 diàochē
  1. hoist
  2. crane
  3. elevator
葫芦 húlu
  1. calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
  2. hoist
  3. generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof)
  4. muddled
  5. (poker) full house
他葫芦里不知卖的是什么药？

I wonder what he's up to.

Source: Tatoeba