03178 Chinese character of 杖 and pronounce zoeng6

The Chinese character【杖】that I will teach you today is a word that describes a tool or an action. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

A stick or support. Explanation: (1) Generally refers to things like sticks and wooden clubs. For example: “rolling pin”. (2) A stick used for support while walking. Such as: “crutch”, “cane”.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【杖】:zhàng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【杖】:zoeng6/zoeng2

This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【杖】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【杖】, for example:Describe a tool or action , It means primarily a stick or support..With the depth and complexity of Chinese characters, some refined meanings and specific usages might not be entirely expressed here.

【杖】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【拐杖、手杖】(Mandarin Pinyin:guǎi zhàng 、shǒu zhàng/ Cantonese Jyutping:gwaai2 zoeng6 、sau2 zoeng6)

It takes 7 strokes to write this character,It is a Chinese character that must be learned by those aiming to reach a near-native level of proficiency in Chinese,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:


他手裡拿著拐杖慢慢地行走。

He walked slowly with a cane in his hand.


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