(gàn)

Meaning:

arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade

HSK 5
Frequency: #2120
Pinyin: gàn
Strokes: 13
Radical:

How to Write - 13 Strokes

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About "幹" in Chinese

The Chinese character (gàn) means "arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 13 strokes.

📜 Etymology

Type: Pictographic

Origin: Sunlight 龺 suggests "dry"; a club 人干 suggests "invade"

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "幹"?
The pinyin is gàn
How many strokes does "幹" have?
It has 13 strokes
What does "幹" mean?
arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
What is the radical of "幹"?
The radical is "干"