干

幹

gànㄍㄢˋ

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HSK 1 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
tree trunk
2
main part of sth
3
to manage
4
to work
5
to do
6
capable
7
cadre
8
to kill (slang)

Examples

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你在干什麼啊？

你在幹什麼啊？

What are you doing?

她帮她爸爸干了花园里的活。

她幫她爸爸幹了花園裏的活。

She helped her father with the work in the garden.

我喉咙很干。

我喉嚨很乾。

My throat feels dry.

我想让她干这项艰难的工作。

我想讓她幹這項艱難的工作。

I want to leave this difficult job to her.

你干得很好。

你乾得很好。

You did a good job.

Characters

Character breakdown

一

yī

one

十

shí

ten

Related: 干

干杯

gān bēi

to drink a toast

干净

gān jìng

clean

干燥

gān zào

(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid

干脆

gān cuì

candid

干扰

gān rǎo

to disturb

干涉

gān shè

to interfere

干嘛

gàn má

what are you doing?

干部

gàn bù

cadre

Stroke practice

Practice writing 干

Characters

simplified script

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