gàn gān

to do; to work; to manage

HSK 3 #353

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 353rd character
Radical ⼲ (51.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 23
TRADITIONAL ,

Definitions

干 gàn
  1. 1. to do
  2. 2. to work
  3. 3. to manage
  4. 4. main part of sth
  5. 5. tree trunk
  6. 6. capable
  7. 7. cadre
  8. 8. to fuck (vulgar)
  9. 9. to kill (slang)
干 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 gān
  14. 14. old variant of gān

Stroke order

干 stroke order diagram
干 stroke order animation

Words containing 干

Word Meaning
stem; stalk
raisin
soda biscuit; cracker
dried shrimps
word stem (in linguistics)
to reassign a cadre
worker sent to study to become a cadre
lit. heroism reaching to the clouds (idiom)
lit. heroism reaching to the clouds (idiom)
the Ferghana valley (in Uzbekistan, central Asia)
the Ferghana valley (in Uzbekistan, central Asia)
the Ferghana Valley in modern Uzbekistan
to become a cadre (e.g. a promotion from shopfloor)
blood generating stem cells (in bone marrow)
mesenchymal stem cell MSC (in cell biology)
(literary) crisscross; uneven; disorderly
(literary) crisscross; uneven; disorderly
Arakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma)
to dry in the shade
electromagnetic interference
electromagnetic interference
Yugan county in Shangrao shàng ráo, Jiangxi
Yugan county in Shangrao shàng ráo, Jiangxi
Yugan county in Shangrao shàng ráo, Jiangxi
Yugan county in Shangrao shàng ráo, Jiangxi