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gān dry / dried food / empty; hollow / taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster / futile; in vain / (dialect) rude; blunt / (dialect) to cold-shoulder
sōng loose / to loosen / to relax / floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling)
干杯 gān bēi to drink a toast / Cheers! (proposing a toast) / Here's to you! / Bottoms up! / lit. dry cup
shài (of the sun) to shine on / to bask in (the sunshine) / to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun / (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share") / (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
shēng to ascend; to rise / to promote; to elevate / liter / unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
陆地 dry land (as opposed to the sea)
燥热 zào uncomfortably hot and dry; stiflingly hot; (of the body) flushed and feverishly warm; (fig.) agitated; restless; irritable; (TCM) dry-heat
晒太阳 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc) / to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it)
沙盘推演 shā pán tuī yǎn to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run
100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
元肉 yuán ròu dried longan pulp
海绵 hǎi mián (zoology) sea sponge / (esp.) dried sea sponge / sponge (made from polyester or cellulose etc) / foam rubber
zào dry; parched / impatient; vexed / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [sao4]) minced meat
麻椒 jiāo an extra strong type of Sichuan pepper, dark green when ripe but light brown after air drying
干旱 gān hàn drought / arid / dry
烘干 hōng gān to dry over a stove
干货 gān huò dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone) / (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding 水分[shui3 fen4])
干燥 gān zào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull; dry; boring / (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure
口干舌燥 kǒu gān shé zào lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
三天打鱼,两天晒网 sān tiān , liǎng tiān shài wǎng lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb) / fig. not to persevere in doing sth / to do sth by fits and starts
乳臭未干 xiù wèi gān lit. smell of breast milk not yet dried (idiom) / fig. immature and inexperienced; still wet behind the ears
吹风 chuī fēng to let the wind blow on oneself; to be exposed to the wind; to air out (a room); to blow air (e.g. to dry one's hair) / (fig.) to brief sb informally; to leak or hint at information ahead of formal release
干贝 gān bèi conpoy; dried scallop (dried adductor muscle of a scallop)
流干 liú gān to drain / to run dry
干洗 gān to dry clean / dry cleaning


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