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燥
zào
arid, dry, parched; quick-tempered
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Words Using 燥 (9)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
干燥
gānzào
to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc) / desiccation / dull / uninteresting / arid
5
干燥
gānzào
to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc) / desiccation / dull / uninteresting / arid
枯燥
kūzào
dry and dull / uninteresting / dry-as-dust
6
枯燥
kūzào
dry and dull / uninteresting / dry-as-dust
燥
zào
dry / parched / impatient
燥
zào
dry / parched / impatient
秋燥
qiūzào
autumn dryness disease (TCM)
秋燥
qiūzào
autumn dryness disease (TCM)
干燥机
gānzàojī
a drier
干燥机
gānzàojī
a drier
大便干燥
dàbiàngānzào
constipated
大便干燥
dàbiàngānzào
constipated
枯燥无味
kūzàowúwèi
tedious / dreary
枯燥无味
kūzàowúwèi
tedious / dreary
口干舌燥
kǒugānshézào
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
口干舌燥
kǒugānshézào
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
干燥剂
gānzàojì
desiccant
干燥剂
gānzàojì
desiccant
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pǐn
品
article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
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HSK 5