stick; rod; club
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stick; rod; club
A general term for a long, relatively straight object, typically used for hitting, beating, support, or as a tool. Can be made of wood, bamboo, metal, or plastic.
Tā他
yòng用
yī一
gēn根
gùn棍
zi子
gǎn赶
zǒu走
le了
gǒu狗
。
He used a stick to chase the dog away.
Lǎo老
rén人
zhǔ拄
zhe着
yī一
gēn根
mù木
gùn棍
zi子
zǒu走
lù路
。
The old man walks with the support of a wooden stick.
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Jǐng警
chá察
yòng用
jǐng警
gùn棍
zi子
wéi维
chí持
zhì秩
xù序
。
The police use batons to maintain order.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
yòng用
duǎn短
gùn棍
zi子
wán玩
jī击
jiàn剑
yóu游
xì戏
。
The children use short sticks to play a fencing game.
Bié别
yòng用
gùn棍
zi子
dǎ打
rén人
,
zhè这
shì是
bù不
duì对
de的
。
Don't hit people with a stick; that's wrong.