杆

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杆

gàn (gan⁴) Mandarin, Pinyin
ㄍㄢˋ Mandarin, Bopomofo
gàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄍㄢˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
gàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
kan⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
gàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
gann Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
гань Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/kän⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
kanH Middle Chinese
/*kaːns/ Old Chinese, Zhengzhang
gān (gan¹) Mandarin, Pinyin
ㄍㄢ Mandarin, Bopomofo
gon¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
kan Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
koaⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
koaiⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
gān Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄍㄢ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
gan Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
kan¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
gān Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
gan Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
/kän⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
gon¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
gōn Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
/kɔːn⁵⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
kan Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
kafn Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
/kan⁴⁴/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
/kan³³/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
koaⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
kuann Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
kvoaf Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
/kũ̯ã⁴⁴/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
/kũ̯ã³³/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
koaiⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Taiwanese

Where it comes from

同聲符字 (干) (鄭張尚芳 (2003))

形聲漢字（上古 *kaːns）：意符木 + 聲符干 (上古 *kaːn) 。

釋義

柱；棍；竿旗杆

In English

shaft long narrow body of spear or arrow

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {杆},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E6%9D%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}