扛 (gāng, káng) — Chinese Character

扛

gāng, káng

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to take on (a task, responsibility); (coll.) to hold out; to endure; (gāng) to lift with both hands

Radical: 扌 HSK 7 v ideographic

Components & Etymology

扛 decomposes into the following components:

扌工

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 扛.

肩扛

jiān káng

扛把子

káng bǎ zi

Characters that share the radical 扌.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.