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The Cantonese word paang - 棒 - paang5
(stick in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

paang5

English translations

stick, valuable"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character that cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Cantonese translation for "must" is not 必 but 必须.
, strong"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character that cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Cantonese translation for "must" is not 必 but 必须.
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club, excellent"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character that cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Cantonese translation for "must" is not 必 but 必须.
, good"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character that cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Cantonese translation for "must" is not 必 but 必须.

Chinese character (simplified) and stroke order animation"How do I write 棒 ( paang5 ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules ensures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This Cantonese dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all individual characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly.
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棒
The traditional Chinese characters of paang5 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Character complexity
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棒 is composed of 12 strokes and therefore is of average complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

tree  |  baseball
 
Example words containing the character 棒 ( paang / paang5 )
daa2 paang5 kau4 ( 打棒球 ), jau4 waa2 paang5 ( 油画棒 )
More words that mean stick in Cantonese
gwan3 zi2 ( 棍子 )
More words that mean valuable in Cantonese
zan1 ( 珍 )

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