gān ba

干 巴

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adj.infmldry; arid; dried-up; wizened
- tā kěn zhe gān ba de kǎo miàn bāo de yī jiǎo
  她啃着干巴的烤面包的一角。
  She nibbled at the corner of a piece of dry toast.
synonym
gān kū干枯
antonym
shuǐ ling水灵
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adj.infmlmeta(of language) dull; insipid; dry; boring; vapid
- zhè piān wén zhāng yǒu diǎn gān ba
  这篇文章有点干巴。
  This article is a bit dry.
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adj.infml(of skin) dried-up; shrivelled
- yī gè gān ba lǎo tóu
  一个干巴老头
  a shrivelled old man
synonym
gān kū干枯
antonym
shuǐ ling水灵

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