qiáng樯（檣）
樯（檣）
technical
literary
Meaning of 樯
樯 means mast (of a ship or boat). Pronounced qiáng.
- mast (of a ship or boat)
Character Info
Radical木
Strokes17
Stroke Order
樯
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
fān帆
chuán船
shàng上
，
gāo高
dà大
de的
wéi桅
qiáng樯
zhí直
zhǐ指
lán蓝
tiān天
。
On the old sailing ship, the tall mast pointed straight at the blue sky.
Gǎng港
kǒu口
lǐ里
fān帆
qiáng樯
rú如
lín林
，
jǐng景
xiàng象
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
In the harbor, the masts of the ships are as dense as a forest, presenting a magnificent sight.
Shī诗
rén人
yòng用
“
qiáng樯
qīng倾
jí楫
cuī摧
”
lái来
xíng形
róng容
chuán船
zhī只
yù遇
xiǎn险
。
The poet used the phrase 'masts falling and oars breaking' to describe a ship in distress.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
根/ gēn
Primary
支/ zhī