Definition & Meaning

1.(of grass and trees) dried-up; withered; wizened

2.(of skin) shrivelled due to lack of moisture or oil; shrivelled

Words with gan ku

gān kū

干 枯

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1
adj.(of grass and trees) dried-up; withered; wizened
- dì miàn gān kū le
  地面干枯了。
  The ground was bone dry.
- gān kū de tóu fa
  干枯的头发
  lacklustre hair
synonym
kū wěi枯萎 gān ba干巴 gān biě干瘪 kū gān枯干 kū jiāo枯焦 jiāo kū焦枯
2
adj.(of skin) shrivelled due to lack of moisture or oil; shrivelled
- tā kàn shàng qù cāng lǎo gān kū
  它看上去苍老干枯。
  It looked old and shrivelled.
synonym
gān zào干燥 gān ba干巴 gān biě干瘪
antonym
zī rùn滋润 shī rùn湿润 shuǐ ling水灵
3
adj.dried-up
- cǎo jiàn jiàn gān kū
  草渐渐干枯。
  The grass is gradually dried-up.
synonym
kū jié枯竭 gān hé干涸

Chinese words with pinyin gan ku

gān kǔ甘苦sweetness and bitterness; difficulties

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