光棍 meaning in English

guānggùn

gangster; hoodlum; bachelor; single man

18 strokes

Meaning of 光棍

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

guānggùn
  1. gangster; hoodlum
  2. bachelor; single man
  3. (dialect) wise person; astute person

光棍 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

在zài中zhōng国guó十shí一yī月yuè十shí一yī号hào是shì光guāng棍gùn节jié。
In China, the 11th of November is Singles Day.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

光 guāng · light · 6 strokes

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棍 gùn · stick · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 光棍.

阳光yángguāngsunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic
光明guāngmínglight; radiance
不光bùguāngnot the only one; not only
灯光dēngguāng(stage) lighting; light
光临guānglín(formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend
光盘guāngpáncompact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM
时光shíguāngtime (esp. as sth that passes)
眼光yǎnguānggaze; insight
光荣guāngrónghonor and glory; glorious
光线guāngxiànlight ray; light
目光mùguānggaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look
风光fēngguāngscene; view

Questions about 光棍

What does 光棍 mean?

光棍 (guānggùn) means "gangster; hoodlum; bachelor; single man".

How do you write 光棍?

光棍 is made of 2 characters: 光 (6 strokes), 棍 (12 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.