ɡǎn

HSK 6
common
noun
measure_word

Meaning of

杆 means shaft; handle; slender part of a tool or instrument; measure word for rod-shaped objects or tools with a shaft. Pronounced ɡǎn. HSK 6.

  • shaft; handle; slender part of a tool or instrument
  • measure word for rod-shaped objects or tools with a shaft

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhī
ɡānɡ
de
ɡǎn
r
hěn
piào
liɑnɡ
 

The shaft of this fountain pen is very beautiful.

Chènɡ
ɡǎn
shànɡ
de
hěn
qīnɡ
 

The scale marks on the steelyard are very clear.

zhe
qiānɡ
ɡǎn
 
dònɡ
dònɡ
 

He held the gun barrel and didn't move.

Yān
dài
de
ɡǎn
r
liè
le
tiáo
fènɡ
 

The stem of the tobacco pipe has a crack.

Chú
tou
de
ɡǎn
r
yào
huàn
ɡè
xīn
de
 

The handle of the hoe needs to be replaced with a new one.

Measure Words

/ gēn
Primary
/ zhī