竿

Bamboo in Chinese: 竹竿 (zhú gān)

zhú gān

bamboo

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Definitions

  1. 1bamboo
  2. 2bamboo pole

Stroke order

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竿

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄨˊ

zhú

/ zh/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄍㄢ

gān

/ g/ an/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他用一根长竹竿把球打了下来。

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

    He used a long bamboo pole to knock the ball down.

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