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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
gān/qián
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
gon1|kin4
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All available English definitions dryCantofish iconAdso icon / male principleMDBG iconone of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heavenMDBG icon / ☰MDBG icon / strongCdict icon / cleanCantofish icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: dry
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: dry; clean; surname Gan
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven; male principle; ☰
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: dry; (surname); male; strong
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: (surname); male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams'
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我的( de) my
喉咙(hóu lóng) larynx
(yòu) also
(gānqián)
(yòu) also
(hóng) red
(zōu) ,
(yòu) also
(tòng) ache
(yòu) also
(yǎng) to tickle

My throat feels dry and raw and scratchy.

(jǐ) to provide
(wǒ) I
一条( yī tiáo)
(gānqián)
毛巾(máo jīn) towel

Bring me a dry towel.

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