干

gàn
to do, to work
HSK 3
Traditional乹

Additional Dictionary Meanings

old variant of 乾|干[gan1]surname Gandrydried foodempty; hollowtaken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; fosterfutile; in vain(dialect) rude; blunt(dialect) to cold-shouldervariant of 乾|干[gan1](bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself withone of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1](archaic) shieldtree trunkmain part of sthto manageto workto docapablecadreto kill (slang)to fuck (vulgar)(coll.) pissed offannoyed

Characters (1)

干to do, to workHSK 3

Alternative HSK Meanings (2)

gān(HSK 4)
dry