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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
拐杖
- walking stick; cane (Classifier: 個／个 m; 把 m; 支 c)
拐杖的作用是幫助行動不便的人。 [MSC, trad.]
拐杖的作用是帮助行动不便的人。 [MSC, simp.]- Guǎizhàng de zuòyòng shì bāngzhù xíngdòng bùbiàn de rén.
- The purpose of a walking stick is to assist those those with mobility issues.
Usage notes
- In Mandarin, 拐杖 (guǎizhàng) is the most commonly used term for walking stick. By contrast, 手杖 (shǒuzhàng) can be used to describe a cane that has other uses, such as hiking or scaring away wild snakes.
Synonyms
- 手杖 (shǒuzhàng)
- 扶杖 (fúzhàng) (literary)
- 拐 (guǎi)
- 拐子 (guǎizi)
- 拄拐 (zhǔguǎi) (literary)
- 拄杖 (zhǔzhàng) (literary)
- 拐棍 (guǎigùn)
- 文明棍 (wénmínggùn) (dated)
- 青藜 (qīnglí) (literary)
Dialectal synonyms of
拐杖 (“walking stick”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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拐杖, 拐棍, 手杖, 文明棍 dated
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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拐棍兒
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| Taiwan
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拐杖
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| Harbin
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拐棍兒, 拐杖, 手杖, 文明棍兒 dated
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| Singapore
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拐杖
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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拐棍, 拄棒, 手杖, 文明棍兒 dated
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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拐, 拐棍兒, 手杖
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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拐棍兒
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| Wanrong
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拐拐, 文明棍兒
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| Xi'an
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拐拐兒, 拐棍兒, 文明棍兒
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| Xining
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拐棍, 文明棍
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| Xuzhou
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拐棍兒, 拐杖, 文明棍兒, 斯提克 dated
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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拐棍, 文明棍
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| Lanzhou
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拐棍, 文明棍子
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| Ürümqi
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拐棍兒
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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拐棍兒, 拐棍, 手棍兒, 文明棍兒, 文明棍
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| Wuhan
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拐棍, 文明棍子 dated, 文明棍 dated
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| Guiyang
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拐棍, 拐杖, 杵手棍, 自由棍, 文明棍
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| Liuzhou
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拐棍, 司啲棍
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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拐棍, 拐杖, 文明棍
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| Yangzhou
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拐棍
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| Hefei
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拐棍
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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拐杖, 拐, 士的
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| Hong Kong
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拐杖, 士的
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| Taishan
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士的
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| Dongguan
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拐杖, 士的
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| Yangjiang
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拐杖, 士的
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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拐棍, 文明棍
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| Lichuan
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老人棒, 文明棍
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| Pingxiang
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拄手棍, 自由棍子 dated, 西洋棍 dated
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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杖仔, 手杖, 短㓤仔
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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戳拐
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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拐棍, 拐棍兒, 文明棍
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| Xinzhou
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拐棍, 文明棍兒
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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杖仔, 文明杖
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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具具, 杖杖, 老具, 具杖, 老杖
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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拐仔, 手拐, 洞葛
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| Quanzhou
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拐仔, 手拐, 洞葛
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| Jinjiang
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洞葛
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| Zhangzhou
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拐仔, 手拐, 洞葛
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| Taipei
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拐仔
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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拐仔
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| Kaohsiung
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拐仔
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| Yilan
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拐仔
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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拐仔
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| Taichung
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拐仔
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| Tainan
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拐仔
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| Hsinchu
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拐仔
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| Kinmen
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洞葛, 拐仔
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| Penghu (Magong)
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拐仔
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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洞葛
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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洞葛
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| Chaozhou
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洞葛
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| Jieyang
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洞葛
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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洞葛
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| Leizhou
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杖
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| Haikou
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手棍, 士的
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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拐棍, 拐棒, 士的棍
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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拐杖, 司的克, 撐壓棒, 撐行棒
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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老鰥棒, 司的克
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| Suzhou
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拐杖, 拄拐, 司的克
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| Danyang
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拐棒
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| Hangzhou
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拐杖兒, 司的克
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| Ningbo
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按杖棒, 按拄杖, 司的克
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| Wenzhou
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棒拄, 司的克
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| Jinhua
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拐兒, 妒拐兒, 司的克
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| Jinhua (Tangxi)
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棍杖
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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拐棍, 戳手棍, 自由棍, 文明棍
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| Loudi
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戳手棍, 文明棍, 欑路棍
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| Shuangfeng
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戳手棍, 杖
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