竿

竿子

gān zi

bamboo pole

立竿见影

lì gān jiàn yǐng

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)

钓竿

diào gān

fishing rod

钓鱼竿

diào yú gān

fishing rod

马竿

mǎ gān

lasso pole

鱼竿

yú gān

fishing rod

八竿子打不着

bā gān zi dǎ bù zháo

(coll.) unrelated; lacking any connection

北竿

běi gān

Peikan Island, one of the Matsu Islands

北竿乡

běi gān xiāng

Peikan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lian2 jiang1 xian4] i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

南竿

nán gān

Nankan Island, one of the Matsu Islands

南竿乡

nán gān xiāng

Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lian2 jiang1 xian4] i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan

撑竿跳

chēng gān tiào

pole-vaulting