zhàng ㄓㄤˋ zoeng6

  • a staff
  • a rod
  • cane
  • walking stick
  • to flog with a stick (old)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 杖 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他拄拐󠄆杖。 He walks on crutches.
  • 我的祖父要用拐杖才能走路。 My grandfather cannot walk without a stick.
  • 這個老人拄著一根拐杖走路。 The old man walked with a stick.
  • 我不知道把拐杖放哪去了,你有看到嗎? I don't know where my crutches are. Have you seen them?
  • 一个拄着拐杖的年轻女孩问汤姆他住在哪里。 A young girl on crutches asked Tom where he lived.

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