杆

Pole in Chinese: 杆 (gān)

gān

pole

HSK 3.0 Level 61 example sentence

Definitions

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Stroke order

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杆

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄍㄢ

gān

ㄍ/ gㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他用一根长杆把球打下来。

    tā yòng yì gēn cháng gān bǎ qiú dǎ xià lái。

    He used a long pole to knock the ball down.

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Related words

栏杆

lán gān

railing

肝

gān

liver

赶不上

gǎn bù shàng

can't keep up with

赶忙

gǎn máng

to hurry

赶上

gǎn shàng

to keep up with

敢于

gǎn yú

to have the courage to do sth

感人

gǎn rén

touching

干涉

gān shè

to interfere

刚好

gāng hǎo

just

岗位

gǎng wèi

a post

港口

gǎng kǒu

port

高层

gāo céng

high-rise

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