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扛

káng
HSK 7-93 readings

“To raise aloft with both hands” in Chinese is 扛 (káng).

Other characters with the syllable kang: see all 4 →

Meaning

  • to raise aloft with both hands
  • (of two or more people) to carry sth together
  • to carry on one's shoulder
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  • (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc)
  • old variant of 扛[gang1]

Readings

  • kángto carry on one's shoulder / (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc)
  • gāngto raise aloft with both hands / (of two or more people) to carry sth together / old variant of 扛

Stroke Order

6 strokes

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