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to use a cane

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhu3guai3zhang4 zhǔguǎizhàng

Meaning


Primary

to use a cane

Alternatives

use a cane, used a cane, using a cane, uses a cane, to lean on a cane, learn on a cane, to use crutches, use crutches

Mnemonic


拄拐杖 To use a cane is 拄 to lean on a 杖 cane as you 拐 turn your body from side to side slowly moving forward.

Usage


他 拄拐杖 走路。

He uses a cane to walk.

奶奶 出门 时 会 拄拐杖。

Grandma uses a cane when going out.

拄拐杖 的 人 应该 小心 地面。

People who use canes should be careful of the ground.