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竿頭

竿
竿
头
頭
bamboo pole's uppermost tip / (fig.) acme

Characters and words in 竿頭

竿
gān = g + an1
pole
Add a new mnemonic for 竿 = ⺮ + 干
头
頭
tóu = t + ou2
head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4]
Add a new mnemonic for 头 = ⺀ + 大
Add a new mnemonic for 頭 = 豆 + 頁

Words with 竿頭

百尺竿頭 百尺竿頭，更盡一步 百尺竿頭，更進一步
百
百
尺
尺
竿
竿
头
頭
to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)
百
百
尺
尺
竿
竿
头
頭
，
，
,
更
更
尽
盡
一
一
步
步
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
百
百
尺
尺
竿
竿
头
頭
，
，
,
更
更
进
進
一
一
步
步
lit. after climbing a hundred feet up a pole, one should go even further (idiom) / fig. even if one has achieved a measure of success, one should strive to do even better

Sentences with 竿頭

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