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电线杆

diàn xiàn gǎn

3-character word Traditional 電線桿 Measure word 根

What 电线杆 means

1. electric pole
2. telephone pole
3. lamppost

Other readings

电线杆 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• diàn xiàn gānelectric pole; telephone pole; lamppost

The characters in 电线杆

• 电diànlightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
• 线xiànthread; string; wire
• 杆gǎnstick; pole; lever

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