乾旱

干
乾
旱
旱
drought / arid / dry

Characters and words in 乾旱

乾
乹
qián = qi + an2
old variant of 乾[qian2]
乾
qián = qi + an2
surname Qian
乾
qián = qi + an2
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven / male principle / ☰ / ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
乾
亁
qián = qi + an2
variant of 乾[qian2]
干
乾
ga̅n = g + an1
dry / dried food / empty; hollow / taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster / futile; in vain / (dialect) rude; blunt / (dialect) to cold-shoulder
干 = 一 + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: dried fruit.

Guy Fawkes (g) is drying (干) his clothes in front of the anthill (an1). He hangs them on a large construction made from a cross (十) and a flute (一). Waiting for his clothes to dry, he snacks dried fruit (mnemonic symbol for 干).
旱
hàn = h + an4
drought
旱 = 日 + 干 : Mnemonic symbol: a marmot, 旱獭.

Hamlet (h) used the drought (旱) to dry fruits (干) under the sun (日) in the anthill's bathroom (an4), but the marmot (旱) secretly stole and ate all the dried fruits.

Words with 乾旱

干
乾
旱
旱
土
土
aridisol (soil taxonomy)

Sentences with 乾旱

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