CHARACTERS / GAN

“gan” is 6 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

  1. 干gàntree trunkHSK 3 · TONE 4
  2. 感gǎnto feelHSK 3 · TONE 3
  3. 敢gǎnto dareHSK 4 · TONE 3
  4. 赶gǎnto overtakeHSK 4 · TONE 3
  5. 杆gǎnstickHSK 6 · TONE 3
  6. 甘gān(bound form) sweetHSK 6 · TONE 1