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木杆

mùgān

Description

木杆是用木头做的长长的棍子。

A 木杆 is a long stick made of wood.

人们用木杆来撑帐篷,或者晾衣服。

People use 木杆 to support tents or hang clothes.

Meanings

木杆mùgān

a wooden pole or rod

他用一根木杆把果子打下来。

He used a wooden stick to knock down the fruit.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    木 (wood) + 杆 (pole/rod), literally a pole made of wood.

  • Nuance

    杆 is read gān here (a pole); it reads gǎn in words like 笔杆.

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