Pronunciation
:
gàn
Meaning
:
(verb) do, work
HSK
:
1
Notes
:
Also as

[HSK1] (adj) (gān) dry

Pronunciation
:
gān
Meaning
:

(adj) dry; empty; hollow
(adj) empty; hollow
(adv) in vain; to no purpose; for nothing
(noun) dried food
(verb) have to do with; be concerned with

Radical
:
Strokes
:
3
Traditional
:
乾; 干 ( Stroke Order)
Notes
:
also as gàn
Sentences:
他每天都干很多活。
He does a lot of work every day.

tā měi tiān dōu gàn hěn duō huó 。

:
he
每天
:
every day
:
all
:
do
很多
:
a lot of
:
work
你想干哪一份工作?
Which job do you want to do?

nǐ xiǎng gàn nǎ yī fèn gōng zuò ?

:
you
:
want
:
do
:
which
:
one
:
(measure word for job)
工作
:
job
他不愿意干家务。
He doesn’t want to do housework.

tā bú yuàn yì gàn jiā wù 。

:
he
不愿意
:
unwilling to
:
do
家务
:
housework
我们一起干这件事吧!
Let’s do this together!

wǒ men yī qǐ gàn zhè jiàn shì ba !

我们
:
we
一起
:
together
:
do
这件事
:
this thing
:
(suggestion particle)

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