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HSK 6 · HSK VOCABULARY 拐 guǎi
cane
Character structure 动
HSK 6
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary + Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning02 Examples04 Quick check01 · MEANING 拐 拐 (guǎi) is an HSK 6 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is cane ; depending on context, it can also mean walking stick or crutch. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01 cane
02 walking stick
03 crutch
04 old man's staff
这个老人拄着一根拐杖走路。 Zhè ge lǎo rén zhǔ zhe yì gēn guǎi zhàng zǒu lù。 The old man walked with a stick.
▶ Listen 我不知道把拐杖放哪去了,你有看到吗? Wǒ bù zhī dào bǎ guǎi zhàng fàng nǎ qù le, nǐ yǒu kàn dào ma? I don't know where my crutches are. Have you seen them?
▶ Listen 一个拄着拐杖的年轻女孩问汤姆他住在哪里。 Yí gè zhǔ zhe guǎi zhàng de nián qīng nǚ hái wèn tāng mǔ tā zhù zài nǎ lǐ。 A young girl on crutches asked Tom where he lived.
▶ Listen 04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 拐 cane to kneel
Listen ▶ Listen 拐 跪
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