gān gǎn

pole; pole; stick

HSK 6 #2011

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2011th character
Radical ⽊ (75.3)
Strokes 7
Index # 678
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

杆 gān
  1. 1. pole
  2. 2. CL tiáo,gēn
杆 gǎn
  1. 1. pole
  2. 2. stick
  3. 3. lever
  4. 4. classifier for long objects such as guns

Stroke order

杆 stroke order diagram
杆 stroke order animation

Words containing 杆

Word Meaning
(finance) leverage; gearing
chipper (golf)
legionella bacteria
financial leverage
fishing rod
fishing rod
fishing rod
iron (golf club)
iron rod; zealous; die-hard
die-hard fan
to tee off (golf); to break (snooker)
electric trolley pole
electric pole; telephone pole
electric pole; telephone pole; lamppost
Vibrio cholerae; the cholera bacterium
deleveraging (i.e. paying off part of a leverage loan)
top bar; crown bar
Yersinia pestis; the bubonic plage bacillus
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