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釣杆

简钓杆 · 繁釣杆

Mandarin · pinyin diào gān

variant of 釣竿 diào gān

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杆: gān · pole; shaft of spear
钓: diào · fish; fishhook; tempt, lure

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4–1 · diao4 gan1

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