Chinese Word Entry
桿
Simplified Chinese form:
杆
Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄍㄢˇ
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Mandarin (Pinyin): |
gǎn
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Cantonese (Jyutping): |
gon1
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Definitions: |
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stick
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pole
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lever
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classifier for long objects such as guns
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Chinese characters used in this word
桿
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shield,
pole,
stick,
club,
pole as unit
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Readings
Mandarin: |
ㄍㄢˇ (gǎn),
ㄏㄢˋ (hàn)
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Cantonese: |
gon2
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Japanese: |
カン (kan)、
ガン (gan)
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てこ (teko)、
ぽうる (pouru)
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Korean: |
한 (han),
간 (gan)
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Vietnamese: |
can,
cán,
cản,
hãn
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Variants
Simplified Chinese form: |
杆
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