乾 qián gān

surname Qian

Character data

Radical ⼄ (5.10)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED 干

Definitions

乾 qián
  1. 1. surname Qian
  2. 2. one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦bā guà, symbolizing heaven
  3. 3. male principle
  4. 4. ☰
  5. 5. ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
乾 gān
  1. 1. dry
  2. 2. clean
  3. 3. to concern
  4. 4. to interfere
  5. 5. stem
  6. 6. dried food
  7. 7. to ignore
  8. 8. in vain
  9. 9. foster
  10. 10. adoptive
  11. 11. shield
  12. 12. surname Gan
  13. 13. variant of 干gān
  14. 14. old variant of 干gān

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Words containing 乾

Word Meaning
阿拉乾山脈 ā lā gān shān mài
Arakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma)
陰乾 yīn gān
to dry in the shade
風乾 fēng gān
to air-dry; air-dried; air-drying
餅乾 bǐng gān
cookie; biscuit; cracker
香乾 xiāng gān
smoked bean curd
魚乾女 yú gān nǚ
see 干物女gān wù nǚ[gan1 wu4 nu:3]
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