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干 - gàn

oppose, offend; invade; dried

oppose, offend; invade; dried

How to read 干

Click 干 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyingàn
Englishoppose, offend; invade; dried
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

干俸 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 干儿. Please read 干冰 one more time.

Common words with this character

income provided by a sinecure
adopted son
dry ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
to cough without phlegm; a dry cough

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 干 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 干俸 and 干儿 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 干.