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  *干* | 干* | *干
dry / dried food / empty; hollow / taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster / futile; in vain / (dialect) rude; blunt / (dialect) to cold-shoulder
HSK 1
clean / neat
HSK 1
to drink a toast / Cheers! (proposing a toast) / Here's to you! / Bottoms up! / lit. dry cup
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candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well
HSK 5
drought / arid / dry
HSK 7-9
(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull; dry; boring / (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure
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  *干* | 干* | *干
surname Gan
yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe
dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone) / (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form / just what you want to know: no more, no less (no 水分)
dry and rough (skin) / hoarse (voice) / dry and heavy (style)
dry eye / xerophthalmia (drying of the tear glands, often due to lack of vitamin A)
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  *乾* | 乾* | *乾
surname Qian
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乾* | 乾* | *乾
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing heaven / male principle // ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
dry / parched / dull / insipid
Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王, personal name 弘曆|弘历, reigned 1735-1799
rations (to take on expedition)
Qian'an county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
Qian County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳, Shaanxi
Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天
cheese
dry powder
adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
dried fruit / dry fruits (nuts etc)
(of speech or actions) direct and efficient / without fooling around
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乾* | 乾* | *乾
old variant of
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  *乾* | 乾* | *乾
variant of
dry ice (i.e. frozen CO2) / CL: 塊|块
hay
to give a hollow laugh / to force a smile / forced laugh / CL: 聲|声
withered; shriveled; dried-up
adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)
to dry up
dried vegetable
noodles mixed with a sauce and served with toppings (not in a soup) / (dialect) flour
dried out / wizened / shriveled
(of dry soil etc) to crack; (of skin) to chap
to cough without phlegm / a dry cough
a mummy
squeaky clean / neat and tidy / efficient
adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
conpoy / dried scallop
wizened / skinny and shriveled
rammed earth / adobe house
to carbonize / dry distillation / carbonization
to dry clean / dry cleaning
parched / dry mouth
to cry out loud without tears
dried ginger
low tide / low water
single girl who lives a lackadaisical life, uninterested in relationships (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 干物女 "himono onna")
drysuit (diving)
to dry out / to dry completely
dry pot, a type of dish in which ingredients are wok-fried, then served hot in a clay pot or on a metal pan
income provided by a sinecure
adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
dried food
adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
Three great poets of the Qianlong and Jiaqing era (1735-1820), namely: Yuan Mei 袁枚, Jiang Shiquan 蔣士銓|蒋士铨 and Zhao Yi 趙翼|赵翼
to retch
to dry-heave / to retch
to cry out loud without tears
adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
Qian'an county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
hand dryer
all thunder but no rain (idiom) / a lot of noise but no action
male actor playing the female role (Chinese opera)
aridisol (soil taxonomy)
prunes
clean and efficient / neat and tidy
to stir-fry with oil only (no addition of water)
fried beans, Sichuan style
dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)
green beans in sauce, popular Beijing dish
desiccant
a drier
dry and clean / clear and fresh
psoriasis
to watch helplessly
to wait in vain; to sit around waiting
knapsack (for provisions) / haversack
dried leaf
to worry helplessly
casein


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