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棒子

bàngzi

Description

棒子是一根长长的、硬硬的东西,可以拿在手里,比如打球用的棒子。

A 棒子 is a long, hard object that can be held in the hand, like a stick used for playing ball.

在中国北方,棒子也可以指玉米。

In northern China, 棒子 can also refer to corn.

Meanings

棒子bàngzi

stick; club; rod

他手里拿着一根木棒子。

He is holding a wooden stick in his hand.

棒子bàngzi

corn; maize (northern dialect)

农民在地里种了很多棒子。

The farmer planted many sticks in the field.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    棒 (stick) + noun suffix 子.

  • Nuance

    as 'corn' it is a northern colloquial term; standard word is 玉米.

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