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干活 Pronunciation and Pinyin

干活 Usage and Examples

to work

to labor

to do work

他倒着干活,从上往下盖房子。

He works backward, building a house from the top downward.

孩子们,别闹了!我在干活哪。

Children, please! I'm trying to work.

The characters in 干活

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
干
gàn3to do or dry
活
huó9alive, living, work

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 干活

What does 干活 mean in Chinese?

干活 (gàn huó) means “to work, to labor, to do work”.

How do you pronounce 干活?

干活 is pronounced gàn huó in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to work” in Chinese?

“to work” is 干活 (gàn huó) in Chinese.

How is 干活 used in a sentence?

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

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