干

干 [乾]

dry
dried food
empty; hollow
taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster
futile; in vain
(dialect) rude; blunt
(dialect) to cold-shoulder
surname Gan

Example sentences

这儿的冬天很干，没有那么冷。
zhè'er de dōngtiān hěn gān, méiyǒu nàme lěng.
Winter here is dry and not that cold
这里的空气很干，我觉得不舒服。
zhèlǐ de kōngqì hěn gān, wǒ juéde bù shūfu.
The air here is dry and I feel uncomfortable

干

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

干 [幹]

tree trunk
main part of sth
to manage
to work
to do
capable
cadre
to kill (slang)
to fuck (vulgar)
(coll.) pissed off
annoyed

干 [乹]

old variant of 干 [乾] gān

干 [亁]

variant of 干 [乾] gān