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扛

káng verb C2
  1. to carry on one's shoulder
  2. (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc)
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Other readings

  • gāngto raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth together
  • gāngold variant of 扛[gang1]

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厨下捧出汤点来,一大盘实心馒头,一盘油煎的扛子火烧。
儒林外史, p. 23 · C2
众人七手八脚将他扛抬了出来,在贡院前一个茶棚子里坐下,劝他吃了一碗茶,犹自索鼻涕,弹眼泪,伤心不止。
儒林外史, p. 32 · C2

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