竿 竿 gan1
pole

strokes 9
radical
strokes after radical 3
百尺竿头 百尺竿頭 bai3 chi3 gan1 tou2
to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)

百尺竿头,更尽一步 百尺竿頭,更盡一步 bai3 chi3 gan1 tou2 - geng4 jin4 yi1 bu4
lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do; to continue to further successes; not to rest on one's laurels

北竿 北竿 bei3 gan1
Peikan Island, one of the Matsu Islands; Peikan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县, Taiwan

北竿乡 北竿鄉 bei3 gan1 xiang1
Peikan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县 i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

标竿 標竿 biao1 gan1
benchmark; pole serving as mark or symbol; pole with a trophy hung on it

撑竿跳 撐竿跳 cheng1 gan1 tiao4
pole-vaulting; also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳

撑竿跳高 撐竿跳高 cheng1 gan1 tiao4 gao1
pole vault; also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高

钓竿 釣竿 diao4 gan1
fishing rod

竿头 竿頭 gan1 tou2
bamboo pole's uppermost tip; (fig.) acme

竿子 竿子 gan1 zi5
bamboo pole

滑竿 滑竿 hua2 gan1
Chinese-style sedan chair

立竿见影 立竿見影 li4 gan1 jian4 ying3
lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect; quick results

马竿 馬竿 ma3 gan1
lasso pole; blind man's stick; white stick

南竿 南竿 nan2 gan1
Nankan Island, one of the Matsu Islands; Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县, Taiwan

南竿乡 南竿鄉 nan2 gan1 xiang1
Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县 i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

爬竿 爬竿 pa2 gan1
pole-climbing (as gymnastics or circus act); climbing pole

球竿 球竿 qiu2 gan1
cue (billiards); club (golf); stick (hockey)

桅竿 桅竿 wei2 gan1
ship mast; mast; also written 桅杆

鱼竿 魚竿 yu2 gan1
fishing rod