walking stick; crutch; cane

walking stick; cane

A wand or stick used by a magician or one that possesses magical powers.

a staff or mace carried by a political or religious leader as a symbol of authority

a Buddhist staff; originally a bamboo stick used to wake up those falling asleep during meditation, later a general term for a staff carried by a monk or abbot as a symbol of authority

rolling pin; a smooth cylinder used to roll out dough

a punishment in ancient China involving the public caning of a court official at court in the presence of the emperor and other courtiers

To lean on or support oneself with a walking stick; to use a cane.

a carved figure on the top of a walking stick

A tool used for rolling dough, typically shaped like a wooden rod or stick.

(dialect) a plow used in farming

A perennial herbaceous plant with hollow stems and purple-red spots; its roots are used in traditional medicine and its young stems are edible.

(literary) an ancient funeral custom involving carrying a staff and mourning for one year, typically observed by a husband for his wife or by a grandson for his grandmother

(idiom) to prepare for a fight; to resort to weapons; to threaten with violence

double-headed hourglass drum associated with the Jie ethnic group and used in ancient Chinese music, typically struck with two sticks

A club, rod, or bundle of sticks used for flogging or torturing offenders in historical Chinese legal practice

cane used by people who are blind or visually impaired to detect obstacles in their path

To walk or support oneself while leaning on a staff or walking stick.

(literary variant) to brandish weapons; to resort to violence or threats of force

to flourish weapons as a show of force or threat; to engage in military posturing

a walking stick used by a blind person to feel for the path ahead

(variant form) to commit crimes openly and boldly; to carry torches and weapons when raiding, suggesting a lack of fear of being caught

to carry torches and weapons while committing a crime; to act wickedly and without concealment

punishment by beating with heavy bamboo or wooden staves; a form of corporal punishment in imperial China

(literary) an age of 70 years; referring to a person who has reached seventy and is traditionally permitted to walk with a staff throughout the country

the tip or top end of a walking stick or staff

a type of puppet controlled by rods or sticks attached to the head and hands

pocket money for buying wine or drinks

(literary) pocket money to pay for wine or drinks; funds for small luxuries

(literary) a respectful way to address or refer to an elderly person

(literary) an age at which one is old enough to use a walking stick in one's village, specifically 60 years old

sores or wounds resulting from a beating with a stick or cane as punishment

(literary) to hold or lean on a walking stick or staff; to go for a stroll while leaning on a cane

(literary) There is nothing more reliable to depend on than being trustworthy or sincere.

To lean on a staff made from a goosefoot plant for help while walking.

(literary) an administrative flogging used in olden times as a penalty for officials or constables who failed to complete an assignment or solve a case within a set time limit

staff; rod; club

a magical staff or wand used by a wizard or priest in fantasy contexts

(literary) an expression used to describe a child's deep devotion to their parents; it refers to the story of Han Boyu, who wept while being beaten by his mother not because of pain, but because her weak blows made him realize how old and frail she had become

trekking pole; hiking staff; alpenstock

a cane used by blind or visually impaired people to guide their path and detect obstacles

To beat or whip with a heavy stick or cudgel as a form of corporal punishment.

To lean on or walk with a staff or cane; to use a walking stick.

A whip made from reeds

(literary) bamboo staff carried by a mourner during the deepest period of mourning [[斩衰|斬衰|zhan3 cui1]]

A walking stick or cane made from the stems of the goosefoot plant.

A walking stick or cane woven or made from rattan

To beat or flog severely with a staff or rod as a form of corporal punishment; specifically, in historical legal contexts, a punishment involving ten to eighty strikes.

an iron or steel staff; a metal stick