gàng
gǎn

technical
common

Meaning of 杠杆

杠杆 means lever; a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fulcrum; balancing force; regulatory mechanism; something that exerts control or influence. Pronounced gàng gǎn.

  • lever; a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fulcrum
  • balancing force; regulatory mechanism; something that exerts control or influence

Definitions & Examples

Ā
céng
shuō
guò
 
 
Gěi
zhī
diǎn
 
jiù
néng
qiào
dòng
zhěng
qiú
 
 
Zhè
yòng
de
jiù
shì
gàng
gǎn
yuán
 
 

Archimedes once said, 'Give me a place to stand, and I will move the earth.' This uses the principle of the lever.

Yòng
zhè
gēn
tiě
gùn
zuò
wéi
gàng
gǎn
 
men
jiù
néng
qīng
sōng
qiào
kāi
zhè
xiāng
 

Using this iron rod as a lever, we can easily pry open this wooden crate.

Jiǎn
dāo
shì
diǎn
xíng
de
gàng
gǎn
 
de
zhī
diǎn
wèi
dāo
piàn
zhōng
jiān
 

Scissors are a typical type of lever, with their fulcrum located in the middle of the blades.

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Measure Words

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Primary
/ gēn
/ zhǒng