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杠

gàng

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Definitions

  1. 1. thick pole
  2. 2. bar
  3. 3. rod
  4. 4. thick line
  5. 5. to mark with a thick line
  6. 6. to sharpen (a knife, razor etc)
  7. 7. to get into a dispute with
  8. 8. standard
  9. 9. criterion

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