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Character Decomposition
杠=木+工
Etymology
A wooden 木 lever 工; 工 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
flagpole
footbridge
(old) coffin-bearing pole
thick pole; bar; rod
bold line; thick stroke
to mark with a thick line
to sharpen (a knife, razor etc)
(slang) to argue; to be deliberately argumentative
standard; criterion
hyphen; dash
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Words with 杠 47 total
bar · bold line · horizontal bar (gymnastics event)单杠dān gàngparallel bars (gymnastics event)双杠shuāng gàngto bicker · to argue for the sake of arguing · to carry on poles (together with sb else) · to carry a coffin on poles抬杠tái gàngtrapeze (gymnastics)吊杠diào gàngcrowbar撬杠qiào gàngslash; forward slash (punctuation mark) · (neologism, attested by 2016) (coll.) (attributive) pursuing multiple career paths concurrently; having a portfolio career; (of a career, identity etc) multi-path; multi-hyphenate; slashie斜杠xié gàng(slang) (neologism c. 2018) argumentative person杠精gàng jīngto get into a dispute with杠上gàng shàngto sharpen a knife (or razor etc)杠刀gàng dāopole carrier · coffin-bearer杠夫gàng fūthick bar · solid carrying pole杠子gàng zito cross out杠掉gàng diào
Idioms with 杠 1 total