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电线杆

電線杆
diànxiàngān
noun #18,206

Measure Word

一根电线杆 gēn

Meanings

  1. 1 electric pole; telephone pole
  2. 2 lamppost

Examples

HSK 2
路边有一排电线杆。
Lùbiān yǒu yì pái diànxiàngān.
There's a row of electric poles by the roadside.
HSK 5
那个人瘦得像电线杆一样。
Nàge rén shòu de xiàng diànxiàngān yíyàng.
That person is as thin as a pole.

Tips

usage
电线杆 is colloquially used to describe very tall and thin people: 瘦得像电线杆 (thin as a telephone pole).

Stroke Order

电 diàn
线 xiàn
杆 gān