乾涸

Chinese

		dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname	to dry; to dry up
trad. (乾涸)		乾	涸
simp. (干涸)		干	涸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gānhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹ kok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gānhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ganhé
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-ho²
    • Yale: gān-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganher
    • Palladius: ганьхэ (ganʹxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gon¹ kok³
    • Yale: gōn kok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹ kok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gon¹ kog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ kʰɔːk̚³/

Verb

乾涸

1. (of bodies of water) to dry up

   河流已經乾涸了。 [MSC, trad.]
   河流已经干涸了。 [MSC, simp.]

   Héliú yǐjīng gānhé le. [Pinyin]

   The river has dried up.

Synonyms

• 枯竭 (kūjié)

Adjective

乾涸

1. (of bodies of water) dried up

Related terms

• 乾枯／干枯 (gānkū)
• 枯萎 (kūwěi)