干 gān, gàn
HSK 3 character · 3 strokes · radical 干 · traditional 乾, 幹
Meanings
- dry
- dried food
- empty; hollow
- taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster
- futile; in vain
- (dialect) rude; blunt
Words with 干
- 干净 gān jìng: clean
- 饼干 bǐng gān: biscuit; cracker; cookie
- 干杯 gān bēi: to drink a toast
- 干燥 gān zào: (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid
- 干 gàn: tree trunk
Example sentences
这张桌子是干净的。
This table is clean.
Tatoeba #431040 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
你的房间真干净。
Your room is really clean.
Tatoeba #3537636 by trieuho (CC BY 2.0 FR)
厨房不干净。
The kitchen is not clean.
Tatoeba #11553983 by megamanenm (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).