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栏杆
lángān
Description
栏杆是路边、桥上或楼梯旁边的一排杆子，可以挡住人，让人不会掉下去。
A 栏杆 is a row of posts by the roadside, on a bridge, or beside stairs that can block people and prevent them from falling.
我们上楼时可以扶着栏杆，这样更安全。
We can hold onto the 栏杆 when going upstairs; this is safer.
Meanings
栏杆lángān
railing; handrail; balustrade
小孩子扶着栏杆慢慢走上去。
The child slowly walked up while holding onto the railing.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
栏 (fence/railing) + 杆 (pole/rod), literally 'railing poles'.
In videos
“这些是绿色的栏杆”
“这一条还要围一个栏杆”
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