挺杆 Traditional form: 挺桿 Pinyin (reading): tǐnggǎn Definitions: tappet (machine part) Characters: 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff 杆 - cane, pole, stick Traditional characters: 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff 桿 - cane, pole, stick