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干

gàn

to work

HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 1 (3.0)11 meanings#340

MEANING11 meanings

壹动verb
to work
中进行工作或劳动jìnxíng gōngzuò huò láodòng
- ？
  What are you doing?
貳动verb
to do
中做；进行；完成zuò、jìnxíng、wánchéng
- ？
  What do you like to do?
參名noun
cadre
中领导或管理工作的人lǐngdǎo huò guǎnlǐ gōngzuò de rén
- 。
  He is a retired cadre.
肆形adjective
capable
中有能力；能做好某事yǒu néngglì；néng zuò hǎo mǒushì
- 。
  He is very capable.
伍名noun
main part of sth
中事物的主要部分shìwù de zhǔyào bùfen
- 。
  This is the main part of the work.
陸名noun
tree trunk
中树木的主要部分，连接根和枝叶shùmù de zhǔyào bùfen, liánjiē gēn hé zhīyè
- 。
  The trunk of this tree is very thick.
柒动verb
to manage
中管理或负责某件事guǎnlǐ huòzhě fùzé mǒujiàn shì
- ？
  What kind of work does he do?
捌形adjective
annoyed
中不高兴；不满意的样子bù gāoxìngxing；bù mǎnyìyi de yàngzi
- 。
  He is very irritable.
玖形adjective
(coll.) pissed off
中很生气；不高兴hěn shēngqì；búgāoxìng
- 。
  He looks very annoyed.
拾动verb
to kill (slang)
中杀死；使死亡shāsǐ；shǐ sǐwàng
- 。
  He wants to kill that person.
11动verb
to fuck (vulgar)
中与异性发生性关系yǔ yìxìng fāshēng xìngguānxi
- ！
  Don't do that!

COLLOCATIONS5 collocations

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解字

干

A spear with barbs pierces straight through, symbolizing direct intervention.

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干

Traditional乹

gàn

to work

HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 1 (3.0)11 meanings3 strokes#340

MEANING11 meanings

壹动verb
to work
中进行工作或劳动jìnxíng gōngzuò huò láodòng
- ？
  What are you doing?
貳动verb
to do
中做；进行；完成zuò、jìnxíng、wánchéng
- ？
  What do you like to do?
參名noun
cadre
中领导或管理工作的人lǐngdǎo huò guǎnlǐ gōngzuò de rén
- 。
  He is a retired cadre.
肆形adjective
capable
中有能力；能做好某事yǒu néngglì；néng zuò hǎo mǒushì
- 。
  He is very capable.
伍名noun
main part of sth
中事物的主要部分shìwù de zhǔyào bùfen
- 。
  This is the main part of the work.
陸名noun
tree trunk
中树木的主要部分，连接根和枝叶shùmù de zhǔyào bùfen, liánjiē gēn hé zhīyè
- 。
  The trunk of this tree is very thick.
柒动verb
to manage
中管理或负责某件事guǎnlǐ huòzhě fùzé mǒujiàn shì
- ？
  What kind of work does he do?
捌形adjective
annoyed
中不高兴；不满意的样子bù gāoxìngxing；bù mǎnyìyi de yàngzi
- 。
  He is very irritable.
玖形adjective
(coll.) pissed off
中很生气；不高兴hěn shēngqì；búgāoxìng
- 。
  He looks very annoyed.
拾动verb
to kill (slang)
中杀死；使死亡shāsǐ；shǐ sǐwàng
- 。
  He wants to kill that person.
11动verb
to fuck (vulgar)
中与异性发生性关系yǔ yìxìng fāshēng xìngguānxi
- ！
  Don't do that!

干

Traditional乹

gān

taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster

HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 1 (3.0)7 meanings3 strokes#340

MEANING7 meanings

壹形adjective
taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster
中不是亲生的，但有亲戚名义的búshì qīnshēng de, dàn yǒu qīnqi míngyi de
- 。
  He has an adopted son.
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- ？
  What are you doing?
- ，。
  You're busy, I can take care of it myself.
- ，。
  Everyone is working with great enthusiasm — whatever you do, don't dampen their spirits.
貳形adjective
futile; in vain
中没有效果；没有用处méiyǒu xiàoguǒ; méiyǒu yòngchù
- 。
  That was done very nicely.
參名noun
one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]
中十天干之一，用来计算年月日shí tiānggān zhī yī, yònglái jìsuàn nián yuè rì
- 。
  The heavenly stems and earthly branches are an ancient Chinese timekeeping system.
肆名noun
(archaic) shield
中古代用来保护身体的武器，像一块盾牌gǔdài yòngglái bǎohù shēntǐ de wǔqì、xiàng yī kuài dùnpái
- 。
  He was holding a shield.
伍名noun
surname Gan
中一个姓氏、人的家族名称yī gè xìngshì、rén de jiāzú míngchèng
陸动verb
(dialect) to cold-shoulder
中不理睬；冷淡对待bù lǐcǎi; lěngdàn duìdài
- 。
  He gave me the cold shoulder.
柒形adjective
(dialect) rude; blunt
中说话不礼貌、态度不好shuōhuà bù lǐmào、tàidù búhǎo
- 。
  He speaks in a very blunt manner.

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