gān
hàn

HSK 7-9
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Meaning of 干旱

干旱 means dry; arid; suffering from drought. Pronounced gān hàn. HSK 7-9.

  • dry; arid; suffering from drought

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
nián
zhè
ge
fēi
cháng
gān
hàn
 
zhuāng
jia
dōu
le
 

This region has been very dry this year, and the crops have all withered.

Zhèng
zhèng
zài
cǎi
cuò
shī
yìng
duì
chí
de
gān
hàn
 

The government is taking measures to cope with the ongoing drought.

duō
Fēi
zhōu
guó
jiā
cháng
nián
miàn
lín
gān
hàn
de
wēi
xié
 

Many African countries face the threat of drought year-round.

Tiān
gān
hàn
 
sēn
lín
huǒ
zāi
de
fēng
xiǎn
zēng
jiā
 

The dry weather greatly increases the risk of forest fires.

Zhè
shì
piàn
gān
hàn
de
shā
 
cùn
cǎo
shēng
 

This is an arid desert where almost nothing grows.