gǎn

common
noun

Meaning of

秆 means stalk; stem of a plant. Pronounced gǎn.

  • stalk; stem of a plant

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Yān
gǎn
yòng
lái
zuò
rán
liào
 

Tobacco stalks can be used as fuel.

Nóng
mín
mài
gǎnr
kǔn
chéng
le
duī
 

The farmers tied wheat stalks into a pile.

gǎn
hěn
qīng
 
shì
zuò
shǒu
gōng
cái
liào
 

Flax stalks are very light, suitable for making handicraft materials.

Xiàng
kuí
de
gǎnr
hěn
zhí
 
yòng
lái
jià
zi
 
 

The straight stalk of sunflowers can be used to build supports.

yòng
gǎn
biān
le
xiǎo
lán
zi
 

He wove a small basket out of corn stalks.

Measure Words

/ gēn
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