Taiwan Mandarin

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釣竿

diào gān·ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄢ

“fishing rod; pole used for angling, with a line and hook attached to one end”

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diào·ㄉㄧㄠˋ

To fish with a hook and line; to angle; to lure or tempt; a fishing hook; a surname.

A pole, especially of bamboo; a measure word for bamboo stalks; a penis.

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釣魚diàoyú·ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄩˊto fish with a line and hook; to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to nod repeatedly while dozing