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gān(gan1) , qián(qian2) // pronunciations of 乾 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 乾

Unihan definition: dry; first hexagram; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male)

Number of strokes: 11
Examples of other characters consisting of 11 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  5.10

Frequency rank: 1999

General standard index number: 2215

Simplified variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 干俸, 干儿, 干儿, 干冰, 干呕, 干哕, 干嚎, 乾坤, 干娘, 干妈, 乾安, 干尸, 干旱, 干杯, 干果, 干枯, 干洗, 干涸, 干净, 干渴, 干潮, 干涩, 干煸, 干燥, 干爹

English translation (based on CEDICT):

乹|乾[qián]:
- old variant of [qian2]
乾[Qián]:
- surname Qian
乾[qián]:
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven
- male principle
- ☰
亁|乾[qián]:
- variant of [qian2]
乾|干[Gān]:
- surname Gan
乾|干[gān]:
- dry
- clean
- in vain
- dried food
- foster
- adoptive
- to ignore

Details

Unicode code point: U+4E7E

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