干焦
Chinese edit
to concern; to interfere; shield to concern; to interfere; shield; stem |
burnt; scorched; worried burnt; scorched; worried; anxious | ||
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simp. and trad. (干焦) |
干 | 焦 | |
alternative forms | 干但 乾焦 干單 干乾 乾若/干若 |
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
干焦 (Hokkien)
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwanese and Philippine Hokkien) only; merely
- (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Penang Hokkien) in vain; for no reason; for no purpose; for nothing; unsuccessfully
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) contrarily; insistently; stubbornly
Synonyms edit
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Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
干焦 (Hokkien)
- (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) dry; without or with little moisture