gàn

Traditional: 幹

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干 (gàn) is a Chinese word meaning “tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage”.

Meanings

  1. 1tree trunk
  2. 2main part of sth
  3. 3to manage
  4. 4to work
  5. 5to do
  6. 6capable
  7. 7cadre
  8. 8to kill (slang)
  9. 9to fuck (vulgar)
  10. 10(coll.) pissed off
  11. 11annoyed
Part of speech
verb

Related words

干dry干(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with干surname Gan干surname Gan干old variant of 乾|干[gan1]干variant of 乾|干[gan1]干吗variant of 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2]干什么what are you doing?干净clean干杯to drink a toast干掉to get rid of干活to work; to be employed

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