Definition
noun
oarpaddle
Easily confused
- 酱jiànglook-alike(noun) thick fermented paste (e.g., soybean paste, broad bean paste)
- 将jiāngsound-alike(adverb) will, be going to
- 奖jiǎnglook-alike(noun) prize, award
- 讲jiǎngsound-aliketo speak, to tell
- 降jiàngsound-aliketo fall, to drop, to descend (of temperature, prices, altitude, etc.)
- 姜jiāngsound-alikeginger
- 江jiāngsound-alikeriver
- 僵jiāngsound-alikestiff, rigid (especially of body parts from cold, staying still, or after death)
Examples
- 桨。Tā ná qǐ jiǎng huá xiàng duì'àn.He picked up the oar and rowed to the opposite bank.
- ，桨。Lóngzhōu bǐsài shí, xuǎnshǒumen zhěngqí de huīdòng jiǎng.During the dragon boat race, the paddlers swung their paddles in unison.
- 桨。Zhè bǎ jiǎng shì yòng mùtou zuò de.This oar is made of wood.
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