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干旱

drought

干旱
gānhàn1st tone
Pinyin
gānhàn
Strokes
10
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 干旱

干旱 is written with 10 strokes (干: 3, 旱: 7). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

如果遇到干旱,湖水变浅.

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如果遇到干旱,湖水变浅,船就不能装满货,否则可能搁浅。

In a drought, the lake gets shallower, so ships can't be fully loaded or they risk running aground.

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