• Pinyin: gān
  English Definition: dry; clean; in vain; dried food; foster; adoptive; to ignore; to concern; to interfere; shield; stem
  Chinese Definition:
  ①触犯，冒犯，冲犯：干扰。干涉。干预(亦作“干与”)。森然干霄。
  ②追求，求取，旧指追求职位俸禄：干禄。干仕。
  ③关连，涉及：干系。互不相干。
  ④盾，古代抵御刀枪的兵器：大动干戈。
  ⑤古代用以记年、记月、记日、记时(亦作编排次序)的十个字(甲乙丙丁戊己庚辛壬癸)：天干。干支。
  ⑥涯岸，水边：“河之干兮”。
  ⑦个数：若干。
  ⑧没有水分或水分少：干燥。干旱。干枯。干柴。豆腐干。
  ⑨枯竭，尽净：干尽。干杯。
  ⑩徒然，白白地：干着急。
  ⑾指没有血缘或婚姻关系，拜认的亲属：干亲。
  ⑿(干将jiāng)古剑名。
  Example Words:

  若干	ruò gān	a certain number or amount; how many?; how much?	HSK 6
  干净	gān jìng	clean; neat	HSK 3
  干涉	gān shè	to interfere; to meddle; interference	HSK 6
  干旱	gān hàn	drought; arid; dry	HSK 6
  干脆	gān cuì	straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply	HSK 5

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• Pinyin: gàn
  English Definition: tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar)
  Chinese Definition:
  ①事物的主体或重要部分：树干。躯干。干线。
  ②做：干事。说干就干。
  ③有才能的，善于办事的：干才。干员。干练。
  ④方言，坏、糟：事情要干。
  Example Words:

  干部	gàn bù	cadre; official; officer; manager
  骨干	gǔ gàn	diaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone	HSK 6
  干警	gàn jǐng	police; police cadres
  干事	gàn shi	administrator; executive secretary
  干吗	gàn má	see 干嘛	HSK 4

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