杆 gān
noun
: pole
桿 [杆] gǎn
: stick; pole; lever
: measure word for long objects such as guns
Kun Reading
none applicable
梃 | てこ teko
noun
: lever
On Reading
カン kan
Usage:
杆 gan1: pole欄[栏]杆 lan2’gan1: railing; banister
杆 gan1: pole
杆子 gan1zi: pole
二杆子 er4 gan1 zi5: hot-tempered; rash; hot-tempered person
杆系 gan1xi4: trussing
桅杆 wei2gan1: mast
欄[栏]杆 lan2’gan1: railing; banister
[欄杆 | らんかん rankan: guardrail; handrail; banister]
切杆 qie1gan1: chip (golf shot)
吊杆 diao4gan1: a boom (i.e. transverse beam for hanging objects)
拉杆 la1gan1: tension bar
桿[杆] gan3: stick; pole; lever; measure word for long objects such as guns
桿[杆]子 gan3zi: pole; stick; club; gang of bandits
桿[杆]秤 gan3cheng4: a steelyard (a type of balance)
桿[杆]菌 gan3jun1: bacillus (any rod-shaped bacteria) [桿菌 | かんきん kankin: bacillus]
杠桿[杆] gan4ggan3: lever; pry bar; crowbar; financial leverage
挺桿[杆] ting3gan3: tappet (machine part)
摇桿[杆] yao2gan3: joystick
枪桿[杆] qiang1gan3: gun barrel
秤桿[杆] cheng4gan3: the beam of a steelyard; a balance arm
Chinese expression | chengyu 成語 | idiom
立杆見影 [立杆见影] li4 gan1 jian4 ying3
: lit. put up a pole and see the shadow; to expect instant results
Etymology:
杆
形声 Pictophonetic.
木 (mu4: tree radical 75) suggests the meaning while
干 (gan1 | gan4: dry; oppose) provides the sound.
杆
形声 Pictophonetic.
木 (mu4: tree radical 75) suggests the meaning while
干 (gan1 | gan4: dry; oppose) provides the sound.
桿
形声 Pictophonetic.
木 (mu4: tree radical 75) suggests the meaning while
旱 (han4: dry) provides the sound.
簡體 Simplified.
桿
Simplified form is 杆
Examples:
none applicable
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
