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竿
gān
bamboo pole; penis
🔤 Pictophonetic: ⺮ (bamboo) provides meaning, 干 provides pronunciation
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Words Using 竿 (20)

竿
gān
pole
竿子
gānzi
bamboo pole / CL:[[根<gēn>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
南竿
Nángān
Nankan Island, one of the Matsu Islands / Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county [[連江縣|连江县<Liánjiāngxiàn>]], Taiwan
南竿乡
Nángānxiāng
Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county [[連江縣|连江县<Liánjiāngxiàn>]] i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan
撑竿跳
chēnggāntiào
pole-vaulting / also written [[撐桿跳|撑杆跳]]
撑竿跳高
chēnggāntiàogāo
pole vault / also written [[撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高]]
桅竿
wéigān
ship mast / mast / also written [[桅杆]]
爬竿
págān
pole-climbing (as gymnastics or circus act) / climbing pole
球竿
qiúgān
cue (billiards) / club (golf) / stick (hockey)
立竿见影
lìgānjiànyǐng
lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect / quick results
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