gān hán guǎn gàn

trunk of tree or of human body

DEFINITIONS

幹 gàn
  • tree trunk
  • main part of sth
  • to manage
  • to work
  • to do
  • capable
  • cadre
  • to kill (slang)
  • to fuck (vulgar)

WORDS

shù gàn tree trunk
洗手不 xǐ shǒu bù gàn to totally stop doing something; to reform one's ways
měng gàn to tie in to
yìng gàn by brute strength; rashly and forcefully; bull-headed; to work tenaciously with no fear of hardship
jīng gàn crack (troops); special (forces); highly capable
高效 jīng gàn gāo xiào top-notch efficiency
精明強 jīng míng qiáng gàn intelligent and capable (idiom)
精明能 jīng míng néng gàn able and efficient
事 zǒng gàn shi secretary-general
néng gàn capable; competent
nǎo gàn brain stem
kǔ gàn to work hard
mán gàn to act rashly; to act precipitously regardless of the consequences; reckless; foolhardy; daredevil
cí gàn word stem (in linguistics)
調 diào gàn to reassign a cadre; to choose a worker to be promoted to cadre
調生 diào gàn shēng worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling
guì gàn (polite) your business; what brings you?
費爾納盆地 fèi ěr gàn nà pén dì the Ferghana Valley in modern Uzbekistan
qū gàn trunk; torso
zhuǎn gàn to become a cadre (e.g. a promotion from shopfloor)
造血細胞 zào xuè gàn xì bāo blood generating stem cells (in bone marrow)
間充質細胞 jiān chōng zhì gàn xì bāo mesenchymal stem cell MSC (in cell biology)
gǔ gàn diaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone
網路 gǔ gàn wǎng lù backbone network
gāo gàn high cadre; top party member