干 · gàn · surname Gan
Learn the Chinese character 干 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 干.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 干
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 干.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 干净gānjìngclean
- 干gànsurname Gan
- 饼干bǐnggānbiscuit
- 干gānsurname Gan
- 干杯gānbēito drink a toast
- 干活儿gànhuórHSK 4 syllabus word
- 能干nénggàncapable
- 干脆gāncuìcandid
- 干旱gānhàndrought
- 干扰gānrǎoto disturb
- 干燥gānzào(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry
- 才干cáigànability
- 干戈gāngēweapons of war
- 干枯gānkūwithered
- 干涉gānshèto interfere
- 干预gānyùto meddle
- 干部gànbùcadre
- 干劲gànjìnenthusiasm for doing sth
- 干事gànshiadministrator
- 骨干gǔgàndiaphysis (long segment of a bone)
- 烘干hōnggānto dry over a stove
- 埋头苦干máitóu-kǔgànto bury oneself in work (idiom)
- 若干ruògāna certain number or amount
- 树干shùgàntree trunk
- 一干二净yìgān-èrjìngthoroughly (idiom)
Real usage
Example sentences with 干
Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 3 course context containing 干 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 干
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 干 mean in Chinese?
干 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: surname Gan.
How do you pronounce 干?
干 is shown as gàn.
Is 干 an HSK 3 character?
Yes. 干 is HSK 3 recognition character #66.
Can I practise writing 干?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 3 recognition
- HSK 3 writing inventory
- 25 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 3 recognition character #66.
- Writing scope: HSK 3 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.