棍
棍 (gùn) · stick
12 strokesLeft–right
棍 (gùn) means “stick”. It is made of 木 + 昆 and has 12 strokes.
Break 棍 into its parts
What 棍 is made of
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八 bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 昆 kūn — elder brother
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 比 bǐ — to compare
- 匕 bǐ — spoon
- 匕 bǐ — spoon
- 日 rì — sun; day
棍 stroke order
Example sentences with 棍棒
老人手里拿着一根棍棒。Lǎorén shǒulǐ názhe yì gēn gùnbàng.The old man was holding a stick.
警察不许他们带棍棒进场。Jǐngchá bùxǔ tāmen dài gùnbàng jìn chǎng.The police didn't allow them to bring sticks into the venue.
Words with 棍
Also built with 木
- 休xiūrest
- 呆dāidull
- 困kùnsleepy
- 床chuángbed
- 未wèinot yet
- 末mòend
- 本běnmeasure word for books
- 术shùskill
- 朴pǔplain
- 朵duǒmeasure word for flowers and clouds
- 机jīmachine
- 朽xiǔdecayed
Quick facts
| Pinyin | gùn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | stick |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 棍
What does 棍 mean?
棍 (gùn) means “stick”.
How many strokes does 棍 have?
棍 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 棍?
棍 is made of 木 (tree) and 昆 (elder brother).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.