gānshuǎng

干爽

Word · AdjectiveTraditional乾爽

dry and crisp; dry and loose

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

dry and crisp; dry and refreshing

Describes weather or air that is pleasantly dry and cool, often after rain or in autumn.

Qiū秋
tiān天
de的
zǎo早
chén晨
kōng空
qì气
gān干
shuǎng爽
yí宜
rén人
 。

The autumn mornings are pleasantly dry and crisp.

Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
qì气
hòu候
gān干
shuǎng爽
 ,
hěn很
shì适
hé合
jū居
zhù住
 。

The climate here is dry and refreshing, very suitable for living.

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Yǔ雨
hòu后
de的
shān山
dǐng顶
kōng空
qì气
gé格
wài外
gān干
shuǎng爽
 。

The air on the mountaintop is especially dry and crisp after the rain.

2.

adjective

dry and loose; dry (of land, roads, etc.)

Describes surfaces that are not wet or muddy, often used after rain when seeking a dry spot.

Dào到
chù处
dōu都
shì是
yǔ雨
shuǐ水
 ,
zhǎo找
bù不
dào到
gān干
shuǎng爽
de的
dì地
fang方
 。

There is rainwater everywhere; I can't find a dry spot.

Yǔ雨
tíng停
hòu后
 ,
shā沙
tān滩
biàn变
de得
gān干
shuǎng爽
le了
 。

After the rain stopped, the beach became dry and loose.

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Qǐng请
xiān先
zài在
gān干
shuǎng爽
de的
dì地
miàn面
shàng上
zhàn站
wěn稳
 。

Please stand firmly on the dry ground first.