棍

gùn

HSK 7-93 readings

“Stick” in Chinese is 棍 (gùn).

Other characters with the syllable gun: see all 2 →

Meaning

stick; rod; truncheon
scoundrel; villain

Example

汤姆用棍子在沙上写了他的名字。

Tom wrote his name in the sand with a stick.

From 棍子 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

gùnstick; rod; truncheon / scoundrel; villain
hùnrare / archaic reading — uncommon; see common pronunciation(s)

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Words containing 棍

棍子gùnzistick; rodHSK 7-9 冰棍儿bīnggùnrice lollyHSK 7-9

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