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桁 is a 10 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as héng in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as háng.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 桁
Definitions for 桁 pronounced as héng
- pole plate
- purlin (cross-beam in roof)
- ridge-pole
Definitions for 桁 pronounced as háng
- cangue (stocks to punish criminals)
Vocabulary
The most common words for 桁 — see all
- truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams)
- brace girder
- lit. stocks and knives
- fig. any punishment equipment
- torture instrument