gāng, gàng
lever
A wooden 木 lever 工; 工 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.2585% of movies
2883rd most common character in movies
3066th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+6760 |
Shuowen | “杠,牀前橫木也。从木,工聲。” |
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