Dictionary/杠

杠

杠 gāng · gàng

ㄍㄤ 杠
HSK 7-9常用国字7 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1flagpole
2footbridge
3thick pole; bar; rod
4bold line; thick stroke
5to mark with a thick line
6to sharpen (a knife, razor etc)
7(slang) to argue; to be deliberately argumentative
8standard; criterion
9hyphen; dash
10(old) coffin-bearing pole

Etymology

ideographic · A wooden 木 lever 工; 工 also provides the pronunciation

Radical

木 · tree; wood, lumber; wooden

Composition

Writing

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