Meaning of 拐杖
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
guǎizhàng
- crutches
- crutch
- walking stick
拐杖 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我的祖父要用拐杖才能走路。
My grandfather cannot walk without a stick.
我不知道把拐杖放哪去了,你有看到吗?
I don't know where my crutches are. Have you seen them?
这个老人拄著一根拐杖走路。
The old man walked with a stick.
一个拄着拐杖的年轻女孩问汤姆他住在哪里。
A young girl on crutches asked Tom where he lived.
自从我弄断了两条腿,我就拄着拐杖走路了。
I'm on crutches since I broke both my legs.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
拐 guǎi · to turn · 8 strokes
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杖 zhàng · cane · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 拐杖.
| 拐弯 | guǎiwān | to go round a curve; to turn a corner |
| 禅杖 | chánzhàng | the staff of a Buddhist monk |
| 魔杖 | mózhàng | magic wand |
| 拐角 | guǎijiǎo | to turn a corner; corner |
| 手杖 | shǒuzhàng | cane |
| 诱拐 | yòuguǎi | to abduct; to kidnap |
| 权杖 | quánzhàng | scepter |
| 拐角处 | guǎijiǎochù | street corner |
| 拐弯抹角 | guǎiwānmòjiǎo | lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabou |
Questions about 拐杖
What does 拐杖 mean?
拐杖 (guǎizhàng) means "crutches; crutch" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 拐杖?
拐杖 is made of 2 characters: 拐 (8 strokes), 杖 (7 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 拐杖 an HSK word?
Yes. 拐杖 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.