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旱 hàn

dry; drought; desert

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 6
Radical
日
Type
Ideograph
Made of 日干 ⿱日干

Memory hint: The sun 日 baking a desert 干; 干 also provides the pronunciation

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  1. 今年这个地区非常干旱。
    Jīnnián zhège dìqū fēicháng gānhàn.
    This region is very dry this year.
    this-year this(measure) area very dry
  2. 为什么这里常年干旱？
    Wèishénme zhèlǐ chángnián gānhàn?
    Why is it dry here all year round?
    why here all-year dry
  3. 我们应该想办法应对干旱问题。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi xiǎng bànfǎ yìngduì gānhàn wèntí.
    We should think of ways to deal with the drought problem.
    we should think way deal-with drought problem
  4. 今年雨水充足，一点都不干旱。
    Jīnnián yǔshuǐ chōngzú, yìdiǎn dōu bù gānhàn.
    This year there's plenty of rain, not dry at all.
    this-year rain-water sufficient, a-bit at-all not dry
  5. 夏季，西北地区容易发生干旱。
    Xiàjì, xīběi dìqū róngyì fāshēng gānhàn.
    In summer, the northwest region is prone to drought.
    summer, northwest area easy occur drought

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