骨
干

Diaphysis (long segment of a bone) in Chinese: 骨干 (gǔ gàn)

gǔ gàn

diaphysis (long segment of a bone)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 骨幹1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1diaphysis (long segment of a bone)
  2. 2fig. backbone

Stroke order

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骨
干

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄨˇ

gǔ

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

ㄍㄢˋ

gàn

ㄍ/ gㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

骨干

Simplified

骨幹

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他是我们公司的技术骨干。

    tā shì wǒ men gōng sī de jì shù gǔ gàn。

    He is the technical backbone of our company.

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Related words

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dry

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gān jìng

clean

饼干

bǐng gān

biscuit

干杯

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干燥

gān zào

to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc)

干脆

gān cuì

candid

骨头

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bone

能干

néng gàn

capable

干吗

gàn má

see 干嘛

干扰

gān rǎo

to disturb

干预

gān yù

to meddle

干涉

gān shè

to interfere

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