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杠杆

槓桿
gàng gǎn
HSK 6
lever, pry bar, crowbar
noun

Example Sentences

他用杠杆把重物抬起来了。
tāyòng gànggǎn bǎ zhòngwù táiqǐ lái le 。
He lifted the heavy object using a lever.
在金融市场,杠杆可以帮助投资者放大收益。
zài jīnróng shìchǎng , gànggǎn kěyǐ bāngzhù tóuzī zhě fàngdà shōuyì 。
In the financial market, leverage can help investors magnify their returns.
这根杠杆非常坚固,可以承受很大的压力。
zhè gēn gànggǎn fēicháng jiāngù , kěyǐ chéngshòu hěndà de yālì 。
This lever is very sturdy and can withstand great pressure.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

撬棍qiàogùn
pry bar
A more specific term often used in the context of breaking into something or lifting heavy objects.
杠杆作用gànggǎnzuòyòng
lever effect
More about the functional application of a lever in different contexts, particularly in physics.

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Individual Characters

杠gàng
coffin-bearing pole (old), thick pole
杆gǎn
stick, pole, lever

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