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杆子
gānzi
Description
杆子是一根又长又直的东西，比如旗杆或者电线杆。
A 杆子 is a long, straight object, like a flagpole or utility pole.
我们用杆子来挂东西或者支撑别的东西。
We use a 杆子 to hang things or support other objects.
Meanings
杆子gānzi
pole; rod; long straight stick
他把旗挂在杆子上。
He hung the flag on the pole.
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Notes
- Etymology
杆 (pole/rod) + 子 (noun suffix), a common everyday-object word.
- Nuance
杆子 is thicker/sturdier than 竿子, which is often a thin bamboo pole.
In videos
“因为大多数人本质上还是喜欢拿着杆子去拍”
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