钓杆
diào gǎn
Pinyin

Definition

钓杆
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diào gǎn
  1. fishing rod

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

杆
gǎn
  1. 1 stick
  2. 2 pole
  3. 3 lever
  4. 4 classifier for long objects such as guns
钓
diào
  1. 1 to fish with a hook and bait
钓鱼岛
Diào yú Dǎo
  1. 1 Senkaku Islands (administered by Japan as part of Okinawa prefecture)
  2. 2 Diaoyu Islands
  3. 3 Pinnacle Islands
铁杆
tiě gān
  1. 1 iron (golf club)
垂钓
chuí diào
  1. 1 angling
套马杆
tào mǎ gǎn
  1. 1 lasso on long wooden pole
挥杆
huī gān
  1. 1 swing (golf)
摇杆
yáo gǎn
  1. 1 joystick
杆子
gǎn zi
  1. 1 pole
  2. 2 stick
  3. 3 club
  4. 4 gang of bandits
杆菌
gǎn jūn
  1. 1 bacillus (any rod-shaped bacteria)
枪杆子
qiāng gǎn zi
  1. 1 gun barrel
杠杆
gàng gǎn
  1. 1 lever
  2. 2 pry bar
  3. 3 crowbar
  4. 4 financial leverage
沽名钓誉
gū míng diào yù
  1. 1 to angle for fame (idiom)
  2. 2 to fish for compliments
笔杆
bǐ gǎn
  1. 1 the shaft of a pen or writing brush
  2. 2 pen-holder
  3. 3 pen
肉毒杆菌
ròu dú gǎn jūn
  1. 1 Clostridium botulinum
钓鱼
diào yú
  1. 1 to fish (with line and hook)
  2. 2 to dupe
钓鱼台
Diào yú tái
  1. 1 Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China as part of its territory
电杆
diàn gǎn
  1. 1 electric pole
  2. 2 telegraph pole
电线杆
diàn xiàn gǎn
  1. 1 electric pole
  2. 2 telephone pole
  3. 3 lamppost
  4. 4 CL:根[gēn]
推杆
tuī gān
  1. 1 push rod or tappet (mechanics)
  2. 2 putter (golf)
  3. 3 to putt (golf)

Idioms (6)

任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
Jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
放长线钓大鱼
fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú
  1. 1 use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns
沽名钓誉
gū míng diào yù
  1. 1 to angle for fame (idiom)
  2. 2 to fish for compliments
稳坐钓鱼台
wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite storms (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis

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