乾燥

gān zào

B2 Level 6
Stative verb

乾燥 (gān zào) is a Chinese word meaning “(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid”. It sits at TOCFL Level 6 (CEFR B2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid
  2. (of skin, mouth etc) dry
  3. (fig.) dull; dry; boring
  4. (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).