干gān · gàn
arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade. 3 strokes, radical 十, first met in HSK 2.
What 干 is made of
A club or axe.
How to write 干
Stroke 1 write 一, then strokes 2–3 write 十.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 干
Words that use 干
| 干杯 | to toast, cheers 举起杯子一起喝酒庆祝 大家举杯干杯，庆祝比赛胜利。Everyone raised their glasses to toast, celebrating the team's victory. Lesson 25, 上高中 · 刚毅果决与物换星移 · Fortitude, Precision & Social Fellowship |
| 干吗 | for what reason 问一件事是出于什么目的、为什么 妈妈笑着问弟弟藏起来干吗。Mum laughed and asked her son for what reason he was hiding. Lesson 210, 坦诚相见与心理对话 · 婚姻家庭与人生百态 · Family Bonds, Marital Life & Human Character |
| 能干 | capable, competent 做事情又快又好，很有本事 大家都称赞助手做事能干。Everyone praised the assistant for being so capable. Lesson 318, 霓裳华彩与艺境探微 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture |
| 饼干 | cookie, cracker, biscuit 用面粉烤制成的又香又脆的小食品 孩子们围坐在一起分享香脆的饼干。The children sat together sharing crunchy cookies. Lesson 392, 博古鉴真 · 辨微知著与兼修博览 · Essentials & Institutional Learning |
| 干脆 | simply, just, straightforward 表示做事果断，不拖泥带水 遇到阻力，他干脆果断地做出决策。Facing resistance, he simply made a decisive call. Lesson 422, 担当革新 · 鼎新革故与工巧天成 · Systemic Renewal & Masterly Craftsmanship |
| 干扰 | to disturb, interfere with 指扰乱正常的秩序或进程 团队坚决排除外部噪音干扰。The team resolutely eliminated outside noise interference. Lesson 422, 担当革新 · 鼎新革故与工巧天成 · Systemic Renewal & Masterly Craftsmanship |
| 干预 | to intervene, interfere 指强行介入并影响某事的进程 决不允许外行因素干预技术研发。No outside factor is allowed to interfere in technical research. Lesson 422, 担当革新 · 鼎新革故与工巧天成 · Systemic Renewal & Masterly Craftsmanship |
| 干涉 | to interfere, meddle 指强行介入别人的事务 绝不容许任何外部干涉。They would never tolerate outside interference. Lesson 579, 巾帼安邦 · 笃行固本与筑基致远 · Solid Roots & High-Tech Aspirations |
| 干活儿 | to do manual labor, work 出力气做体力方面的工作 工人们在工地干活儿，非常辛苦。The workers are doing physical work at the site, and it's exhausting. Lesson 25, 上高中 · 刚毅果决与物换星移 · Fortitude, Precision & Social Fellowship |
Characters that contain 干
More characters with the radical 十
All 12 of them, and what the radical means, on the 十 radical page.