(gān)

Meaning:

to clean; to dry up

HSK 1
Frequency: #127
Pinyin: gān
Strokes: 9
Radical:

How to Write - 9 Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "乹" in Chinese

The Chinese character (gān) means "to clean; to dry up". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 9 strokes.

📜 Etymology

Type: Ideographic

Origin: Heat 乚from the sun 龺; 龺 also provides the pronunciation

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "乹"?
The pinyin is gān
How many strokes does "乹" have?
It has 9 strokes
What does "乹" mean?
to clean; to dry up
What is the radical of "乹"?
The radical is "乚"