wéi桅gān
桅
common
noun
technical
Meaning of 桅杆
桅杆 means mast (on a sailing ship for supporting sails); mast or tall pole (on modern ships for signals, antennas, or observation platforms). Pronounced wéi gān.
- mast (on a sailing ship for supporting sails)
- mast or tall pole (on modern ships for signals, antennas, or observation platforms)
Definitions & Examples
Shuǐ水
shǒu手
pá爬
shàng上
wéi桅
gān杆
xiū修
lǐ理
fán帆
suǒ索
。
The sailor climbed the mast to repair the rigging.
Zhè这
sōu艘
gǔ古
chuán船
yǒu有
sān三
gēn根
gāo高
gāo高
de的
wéi桅
gān杆
。
This ancient ship has three tall masts.
Wéi桅
gān杆
shàng上
de的
fān帆
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
gǔ鼓
zhàng胀
qǐ起
lái来
。
The sail on the mast swelled up in the wind.