hàn旱
旱
HSK 7-9
common
adjective
Meaning of 旱
旱 means drought-stricken; lacking rainfall; non-aquatic; unrelated to water. Pronounced hàn. HSK 7-9.
- drought-stricken; lacking rainfall
- non-aquatic; unrelated to water
- non-paddy; terrestrial
Character Info
Radical氵
Strokes7
Components
氵
干
Stroke Order
旱
Definitions & Examples
Jīn今
nián年
xià夏
tiān天
zāo遭
yù遇
le了
yán严
zhòng重
de的
hàn旱
zāi灾
，
zhuāng庄
jià稼
dōu都
kū枯
sǐ死
le了
。
This summer saw a severe drought, and all the crops died.
Tiān天
qì气
tài太
hàn旱
le了
，
zhuāng庄
jià稼
dōu都
kuài快
hàn旱
sǐ死
le了
。
The weather is so dry that the crops are almost dying from lack of water.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
zǔ组
zhī织
le了
duì队
wǔ伍
qù去
kàng抗
hàn旱
jiù救
zāi灾
。
The government organized teams to fight the drought and provide disaster relief.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
xiū修
jiàn建
shuǐ水
qú渠
fáng防
hàn旱
。
Farmers are building canals to prevent drought damage.
Qù去
nián年
de的
tiān天
hàn旱
dǎo导
zhì致
hé河
shuǐ水
dōu都
gān干
hé涸
le了
。
Last year's drought caused the rivers to dry up completely.