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干巴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

干巴 Usage and Examples

dried up; shriveled; wizened

通过例证使干巴巴的论点充实起来。

Examples were used to flesh out the skeleton of the argument.

这个煮土豆干巴巴的。

The boiled potato was mealy.

The characters in 干巴

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
干
gān3to do or dry
巴
bā4to cling or hope for

More words starting with 干

  • gàn干bù不liǎo了Can't do it., Unable to.
  • gān干le了did it, finished
  • gàn干le了yí一dùn顿Ate a meal, Had a big meal
  • gàn干shi事
  • gàn干nóng农huó活do farm work, farm
  • gān干bīng冰dry ice
  • gān干jìng净Clean, Spotless
  • gān干jìng净le了It's clean., All clean.
  • gān干jing净zhěng整jié洁clean and tidy, neat and orderly
  • gān干jìng净de的clean, tidy
  • gān干jìng净shū舒shì适de的clean and comfortable, neat and cozy
  • gàn干jìn劲enthusiasm, drive

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Questions about 干巴

What does 干巴 mean in Chinese?

干巴 (gān bā) means “dried up; shriveled; wizened”.

How do you pronounce 干巴?

干巴 is pronounced gān bā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “dried up; shriveled; wizened” in Chinese?

“dried up; shriveled; wizened” is 干巴 (gān bā) in Chinese.

How is 干巴 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 干巴, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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