竹竿

• Pinyin: zhú gān
• Desglose de hanzi: 竹 = bamboo radical (bamboo); 竿 = 竹 + 干 (pole)

Significado

palo de bambú; caña de bambú

Refers to the dried stem of bamboo cut for practical use. Used for drying clothes, fishing, supporting plants, or as a simple tool. Also used metaphorically to describe a very thin person.

Ejemplos

1. 她用竹竿晾晒衣服。
2. 渔夫用竹竿把船撑离岸边。
3. 他瘦得像根竹竿。

Guía de uso

Contexto: daily life, rural, descriptive

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 阳台上架着几根竹竿用来晾衣服。(Several bamboo poles are set up on the balcony for drying clothes.)
• 那个男孩瘦得跟竹竿似的。(That boy is as thin as a bamboo pole.)

Incorrecto

• 竹竿树 — 竹竿 is already cut bamboo, not a living plant

Origen e historia

竹 (bamboo) + 竿 (pole, rod)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal