ㄍㄢ

gān

pole

杆 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as gān in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as gǎn.

In traditional Chinese the character 桿 may be used.

It is made up of the components 木 (wood) and 干 (do/work).

  • 杆
    ㄍㄢ

    gān

    pole

    • 木
      ㄇㄨ ˋ

      mù

      wood

    • 干
      ㄍㄢ ˋ

      gàn

      do/work

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 杆

gǎn
gān

Definitions for 杆 pronounced as gǎn

  • stick
  • pole
  • lever
  • classifier for long objects such as guns

Definitions for 杆 pronounced as gān

  • pole
  • CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1]

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Book 5 part 1

by Junon ※ 188 characters

Book 4 part 1

by Junon ※ 176 characters

HSK 6

by CharacterPop ※ 924 characters

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