极 extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top 极 点 jí diǎn extreme point / pole / the origin (in polar coordinates) 钢 管 gāng guǎn steel pipe / pole (in pole dancing) 杆 子 gǎn zi pole / stick / club / gang of bandits 杆 子 gān zi pole 撑 杆 chēng gān a pole / a prop 杆 pole / CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1] 杆 stick / pole / lever / classifier for long objects such as guns 竿 pole 杆 材 pole 南 极 nán jí south pole 北 极 běi jí the North Pole / the Arctic Pole / the north magnetic pole 担 子 dàn zi carrying pole and the loads on it / burden / task / responsibility / CL:副[fu4] 电 线 杆 diàn xiàn gǎn electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1] 电 线 杆 diàn xiàn gān electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1] 竹 竿 zhú gān bamboo / bamboo pole 标 杆 biāo gān surveyor's pole / post (used for a landmark) / CL:根[gen1] / (fig.) goal / model / benchmark 立 竿 见 影 lì gān jiàn yǐng lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom) / fig. instant effect / quick results 阳 极 yáng jí anode / positive electrode / positive pole 扁 担 biǎn dan carrying pole / shoulder pole / CL:根[gen1] 钢 管 舞 gāng guǎn wǔ pole dancing 竿 子 gān zi bamboo pole / CL:根[gen1],個|个[ge4] 正 极 zhèng jí positive pole 电 杆 diàn gǎn electric pole / telegraph pole 电 杆 diàn gān electric pole / telephone pole 负 极 fù jí negative pole / cathode 木 杆 mù gān wooden pole / wood (golf club) 标 竿 biāo gān benchmark / pole serving as mark or symbol / pole with a trophy hung on it 杠 子 gàng zi thick bar / solid carrying pole 钢 叉 gāng chā pitchfork / garden fork / restraining pole (used by police) / military fork (of ancient times) 磁 极 cí jí magnetic pole 担 picul (100 catties, 50 kg) / two buckets full / carrying pole and its load / classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole 挑 to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick 撑 to support / to prop up / to push or move with a pole / to maintain / to open or unfurl / to fill to bursting point / brace / stay / support 杠 coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion 篙 pole for punting boats 桁 pole plate / purlin (cross-beam in roof) / ridge-pole 箾 to hit sb with a pole / (archaic) pole held by a dancer 輈 beam / pole / shaft 牵 羊 担 酒 qiān yáng dān jiǔ pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom) / fig. to offer elaborate congratulations / to kill the fatted calf 槓 carrying pole / horizontal bar 筳 bamboo pole / spindle 地 理 极 dì lǐ jí geographic pole / north and south poles 套 马 杆 tào mǎ gǎn lasso on long wooden pole 撑 竿 跳 高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole vault / also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高 挠 钩 náo gōu iron hook at the end a long pole 旋 转 极 xuán zhuǎn jí pole of rotation 杠 夫 gàng fū pole carrier / coffin-bearer 标 柱 biāo zhù distance marker / pole marking distance on racetrack 爬 竿 pá gān pole-climbing (as gymnastics or circus act) / climbing pole 百 尺 竿 头 ， 更 尽 一 步 bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom) / fig. much accomplished, still some work to do / to continue to further successes / not to rest on one's laurels 立 杆 见 影 lì gān jiàn yǐng lit. put up a pole and see the shadow (idiom) / to expect instant results 线 杆 xiàn gǎn telephone pole / utility pole 阿 鲁 巴 A1 lǔ bā (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk 头 位 tóu wèi (car racing) pole position / (obstetrics) cephalic presentation (i.e. head-first birth) 集 电 杆 jí diàn gǎn electric trolley pole 拦 杆 barrier pole 竿 钓 作 业 gān diào zuò yè pole and line fishing 建 筑 杆 材 building pole 极 靴 jí xuē magnet pole piece / pole piece 测 杆 ranging pole 增 长 极 zēng zhǎng jí growth pole 探 杆 配 置 pole arrangement / probe arrangement 马 竿 mǎ gān lasso pole / blind man's stick / white stick 牙 旗 yá qí emperor's or general's banner erected on an ivory-tipped pole at a military camp or headquarters (in ancient times) 挑 子 tiāo zi carrying pole and its load 撑 船 chēng chuán to punt / to pole a boat 剃 头 挑 子 一 头 热 tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom) / fig. one-sided enthusiasm / one party is interested, but the other, not so much / (Note: In former days, street barbers carried their equipment on a pole, with tools and a stool at one end and a brazier at the other.) 抬 秤 tái chèng large steelyard usu. operated by three people &ndash / two to lift it using a pole, and one to adjust the counterweight
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