gān

乾

Character · Adjective

dry; offend; celestial stem

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

dry; arid

Commonly used to describe weather, soil, or food.

Jīn今
nián年
xià夏
tiān天
tài太
gān乾
hàn旱
le了
 ,
zhuāng庄
jià稼
dōu都
kuài快
sǐ死
le了
 。

This summer is too dry, the crops are almost dying.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
bǐng饼
gān干
hěn很
gān乾
cuì脆
 。

This kind of biscuit is very crispy.