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干旱 (gān hàn) — how to say "arid" in Chinese
干旱
Arid; drought
adjective
Character composition
干
dry
旱
drought
Radicals / Keys
干
Dry
#51 · gān · 3 strokes
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
Collocations
干旱地区
gān hàn dì qū
arid region
严重干旱
yán zhòng gān hàn
severe drought
干旱气候
gān hàn qì hòu
arid climate
Examples
今年夏天，这个地区遭遇了严重的干旱。
This summer, this region experienced a severe drought.
这里很干旱。
It's very arid here.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "arid" in Chinese?
"arid" in Chinese is 干旱 (gān hàn).
What does 干旱 mean in English?
干旱 (gān hàn) means "Arid; drought".
How is 干旱 pronounced?
It is pronounced gān hàn (written as gan han, ganhan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "arid" in Chinese characters?
It is written 干旱.
What HSK level is 干旱?
干旱 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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