pole, rod, or stick
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HSK Vocabulary: 杆
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 杆 is used in context
1
tā他
kào靠
zài在
lán栏
gān杆
shàng上
kàn看
fēng风
jǐng景
。
He leaned on the railing to enjoy the view.
2
gàng杠
gǎn杆
yuán原
lǐ理
zài在
wù物
lǐ理
zhōng中
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
The lever principle is important in physics.
3
diàn电
xiàn线
gān杆
shàng上
tíng停
zhe着
yì一
zhī只
niǎo鸟
。
A bird is perched on the utility pole.
4
wǒ我
yòng用
gàng杠
gǎn杆
qiào撬
kāi开
le了
xiāng箱
zi子
。
I used a lever to pry open the box.
5
zài在
tóu投
zī资
zhōng中
，
gàng杠
gǎn杆
kě可
yǐ以
fàng放
dà大
shōu收
yì益
，
dàn但
yě也
kě可
néng能
zēng增
jiā加
fēng风
xiǎn险
。
In investing, leverage can amplify returns but may also increase risks.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
tōng通
guò过
cái财
wù务
gàng杠
gǎn杆
yōu优
huà化
le了
zī资
běn本
jié结
gòu构
，
cóng从
ér而
tí提
gāo高
le了
gǔ股
dōng东
huí回
bào报
lǜ率
。
The company optimized its capital structure through financial leverage, thereby improving shareholder returns.
7
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
yǒu有
lán栏
gān杆
。
There is a railing in the park.
8
tā他
kào靠
zài在
lán栏
gān杆
shàng上
kàn看
fēng风
jǐng景
。
He leans against the railing to enjoy the view.
9
zhè这
zuò座
qiáo桥
de的
lán栏
gān杆
shì是
yòng用
jiān坚
gù固
de的
jīn金
shǔ属
zhì制
chéng成
de的
。
The railing of this bridge is made of sturdy metal.
Information
Traditional桿
Radical木
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2400
Zhuyinㄍㄢ
Components—
UnicodeU+6746
CangjieDMJ
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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