CHARACTERS / GAN / HSK 3

干

gàn tree trunk.

tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work

gān dry.

dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster

gān (bound form) to have to do with.

(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干; (archaic) shield

HSK LEVEL 3 · TONE 4

Words with 干

  1. 干净gān jìngclean
  2. 干杯gān bēito drink a toast
  3. 饼干bǐng gānbiscuit
  4. 干燥gān zào(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry
  5. 干脆gān cuìcandid
  6. 能干néng gàncapable

Also pronounced “gan”

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