PINYIN

gān

DEFINITION
  • pole
EXAMPLE
球杆 / qiú gān
club (golf) / cue (billiards)
PINYIN

gǎn

DEFINITION
  • stick
  • pole
  • lever
  • classifier for long objects such as guns
EXAMPLE
杠杆 / gàng gǎn
lever / pry bar / crowbar / financial leverage