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棍 gùn

stick, cudgel; scoundrel

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 6
Radical
木
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 木昆 ⿰木昆

Memory hint: wood

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  1. 他手里拿着一根棍子。
    Tā shǒu lǐ názhe yì gēn gùnzi.
    He's holding a stick in his hand.
    he hand inside holding one (measure) stick
  2. 这根棍子是用来做什么的？
    Zhè gēn gùnzi shì yòng lái zuò shénme de?
    What is this stick used for?
    this(measure) stick is used for do what (particle)
  3. 走山路的时候，最好带根棍子。
    Zǒu shānlù de shíhou, zuìhǎo dài gēn gùnzi.
    When walking on mountain roads, you'd better bring a stick.
    walk mountain-road (particle) time, best bring (measure) stick
  4. 他没有用棍棒打人，只是吓唬他。
    Tā méiyǒu yòng gùnbàng dǎ rén, zhǐshì xiàhu tā.
    He didn't hit anyone with a stick, he just scared him.
    he not-have use stick hit people, only scare him
  5. 小时候，爷爷常拿一根木棍教我练武。
    Xiǎoshíhou, yéye cháng ná yì gēn mùgùn jiāo wǒ liàn wǔ.
    When I was little, grandpa often used a wooden stick to teach me martial arts.
    childhood, grandpa often hold one (measure) wooden-stick teach me practice martial-arts

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