拐棍
guǎi gùn
Pinyin
Definition
拐棍
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- cane
- walking stick
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 gangster
- 2 hoodlum
- 3 a single person
- 4 bachelor
- 1 to turn (a corner etc)
- 2 to kidnap
- 3 to swindle
- 4 to misappropriate
- 5 walking stick
- 6 crutch
- 7 seven (used as a substitute for 七[qī])
- 1 swindle
- 2 abduct
- 1 single person
- 2 bachelor
- 1 Singles' Day (November 11), originally a day of activities for single people, but now also the world's biggest annual retail sales day
Idioms (3)
拐弯抹角
- 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
- 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
- 3 to equivocate
- 4 to beat about the bush
曲里拐弯
- 1 winding and turning (idiom)
胳膊肘朝外拐
- 1 the elbow turns the wrong way
- 2 to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)