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干燥
乾燥
gānzào
1. to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc)
2. desiccation
3. dull
4. uninteresting
5. arid
HSK 5

Character Breakdown

干
gàn
arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
HSK 3 3 丶
燥
zào
arid, dry, parched; quick-tempered
HSK 5 17 丶

Compound Words (3)

干燥剂
gānzàojì
desiccant
干燥机
gānzàojī
a drier
大便干燥
dàbiàngānzào
constipated

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