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ㄍㄤ

gāng

flagpole

杠 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as gāng in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as gàng.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (wood) and (work).

  • ㄍㄤ

    gāng

    flagpole

    • ㄇㄨ ˋ

      wood

    • ㄍㄨㄥ

      gōng

      work

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 杠

gàng
gāng

Definitions for 杠 pronounced as gàng

  • thick pole
  • bar
  • rod
  • thick line
  • to mark with a thick line
  • to sharpen (knife)
  • (old) coffin-bearing pole
  • variant of 槓|杠[gang4]

Definitions for 杠 pronounced as gāng

  • flagpole
  • footbridge

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