02608 Chinese character of 竿 and pronounce gon1

The Chinese character【竿】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes an object or purpose, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Bamboo pole or tool. Explanation: The main trunk of a bamboo. Such as: “bamboo pole”, “fishing rod”.

This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【竿】:gān

Cantonese Jyutping of 【竿】:gon1

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【竿】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【竿】, for example:Describe the item or its purpose , It means mainly a bamboo pole or tool.Chinese characters encompass a wide spectrum of meanings, with intricate interpretations that may not be thoroughly described in this context.

【竿】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【竹竿、魚竿】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhú gān 、yú gān/ Cantonese Jyutping:zuk1 gon1 、jyu4 gon1)

The total stroke number of this character is 9 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Here is a sentence demonstrating the use of this character.:


他用魚竿在河邊釣魚。

He was fishing by the river with a fishing rod.


May you grow to love the nuances of Chinese while enriching your understanding through learning. Feel free to go through the available information slowly.