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guǎi

cane
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01 · MEANING

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.

01cane
02walking stick
03crutch
04old man's staff
02 · EXAMPLES

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.

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?

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.

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