拐杖

guǎi zhàng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. crutches
2. crutch
3. walking stick

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items

扶手

fú shǒu

handrail

扶手是安装在墙上的支撑物，拐杖是手持的移动支撑物。

轮椅

lún yǐ

wheelchair

轮椅是另一种行动辅助工具，与拐杖相关。

Synonyms

1 item

手杖

shǒu zhàng

cane

老年人或登山者使用的手杖，拐杖更常用于指病人或残疾人用的支撑物。

Usage notes

Collocations

拐杖 usually pairs with verb 拄 (zhǔ), as in 拄着拐杖 'to walk with a crutch/cane'.

Example Sentences

2 shown

他拄着拐杖慢慢走路。

He walks slowly with a crutch.

老人拄着拐杖慢慢地走。

The elderly person walks slowly while leaning on a cane.

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Child Words of 拐杖

拐

guǎi