北竿鄉

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Peikan (village in Taiwan)

百尺竿頭更進一步

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even a 100 foot stalk of bamboo can progress one more step (i.e., there is alway

旗竿

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a flagpole; a flagstaff

立竿見影

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instant results

擔竿

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shoulder pole; carry pole

竹竿

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Bamboo poles

桅竿

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mast (of a ship) | also seen as 桅杆

擔竿

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a shoulder pole | [普]: 扁擔

魚竿

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[n] a fishing rod

日上三竿

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the sun is already high in the sky, sarcastically hinting it is not early any mo

南竿鄉

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Nankan (village in Taiwan)