竹竿 meaning in English

zhúgān

bamboo pole

HSK 7-9noun15 strokes

Meaning of 竹竿

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhúgān
  1. bamboo pole

Stroke order for each character

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竹 zhú · bamboo · 6 strokes

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  2. 2
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  6. 6

竿 gān · bamboo pole · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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  5. 5
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  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 竹竿.

竹子zhúzibamboo
爆竹bàozhúfirecracker
胸有成竹xiōngyǒuchéngzhú(idiom) to have a well-thought-out plan in mind
青梅竹马qīngméizhúmǎlit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom); fig. innocent children's games

Questions about 竹竿

What does 竹竿 mean?

竹竿 (zhúgān) means "bamboo pole" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 竹竿?

竹竿 is made of 2 characters: 竹 (6 strokes), 竿 (9 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 竹竿 an HSK word?

Yes. 竹竿 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.