| 燥 | |||
| dry, parched, arid; quick-tempered | |||
| Radical | 火灬 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 13 | Total Strokes | 17 |
| Mandarin reading | zaò saò | Cantonese reading | cou3 |
| Japanese on reading | sou | Japanese kun reading | kawaku |
| Korean reading | co | Vietnamese reading | táo |
| 燥 | |||
| dry, parched, arid; quick-tempered | |||
| Radical | 火灬 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 13 | Total Strokes | 17 |
| Mandarin reading | zaò saò | Cantonese reading | cou3 |
| Japanese on reading | sou | Japanese kun reading | kawaku |
| Korean reading | co | Vietnamese reading | táo |
| ⇒ 干燥 | [ gān zaò ] to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc), desiccation, dull, uninteresting, arid |
| ⇒ 干燥剂 | [ gān zaò jì ] desiccant |
| ⇒ 干燥机 | [ gān zaò jī ] a drier |
| ⇒ 口干舌燥 | [ koǔ gān shé zaò ] lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much |
| ⇒ 大便干燥 | [ dà biàn gān zaò ] constipated |
| ⇒ 枯燥无味 | [ kū zaò wú weì ] tedious, dreary |