干燥

Traditional: 乾燥
gān zào
Dictionary entry
(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid

What does 干燥 mean?

干燥 (gān zào) has the following dictionary meaning.

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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How to pronounce 干燥

干燥
gān zào
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