[名]
（事物的主体或重要部分） trunk; main part
branches and trunk
枝干
trunk; torso
躯干
（干部的简称） short for cadre
relations between cadres and the masses
干群关系
senior cadre
高干
（姓氏） a surname
Gan Daochong
干道冲
[动]
（做事） do; work; attend to
do solid work
实干
quietly immerse oneself in hard work
埋头苦干
I'll do any job I may be assigned to.
叫我干什么都行。
You've done quite well.
你干得挺不错。
（担任； 从事） hold the post of; be engaged in
He used to be a team leader.
他干过队长。
（斗争； 奋斗） fight; strike; struggle
fight to the bitter end
干到底
[形]
（有能力的） able; capable
a capable person
干将
really capable
真能干
[方] （事情变坏； 糟） worse; bad
[名]
（古代指盾） shield
（天干） short for the ten Heavenly Stems
[书] （水边） the edge of waters
river bank
江干
（姓氏） a surname
Gan Bao
干宝
（加工制成的干食品） dried food
biscuit
饼干
raisin
葡萄干儿
dried bean curd
豆腐干儿
dried radish
萝卜干儿
[形]
（没有水分或水分很少） dry
dry towel
干毛巾
sun dry
晒干
Wet paint.
油漆未干。
Is this wood dry enough to burn?
这木柴干得可以烧了吗?
（不用水的） waterless
dry cleaner
干洗剂
dry oil
干性油
（空虚； 空无所有） empty; hollow
outwardly strong but inwardly weak
外强中干
cleaned out in gambling
输干了
The wine bottle is empty.
酒瓶干了。
（指拜认的亲属关系） taken into nominal kinship
adopted daughter
干女儿
[方] （形容说话太直太粗） rough; rude; boorish
Don't have a rough tongue.
说话别那么干。
[动]
[书]（冒犯） offend
offend
干犯
（牵连； 涉及） have to do with; be concerned with; be implicated in; interfere with
What has this to do with you?
与你何干?
It has nothing to do with me.; It's none of my business.
这事与我无干。
[书] （追求） request; seek
seek official preferment
干进
seek official position
干禄
[方] （当面使人难堪） scold
I gave him a scolding.
我又干了他一顿。
[方] （慢待； 置之不理） coldshoulder; leave sb. out in the cold
gave us again the coldshoulder; coldshoulder us again
把咱们又干起来了
The host went off, leaving them out in the cold.
主人走了， 把他们干在这儿了。
[副]
（徒劳） with no result; futilely; in vain
I wasted a lot of time for him (and he didn't turn up).
我干等了他半天。
（只具形式的） superficially
howling without tears
干嚎
vomit and throw up nothing
干呕
（仅仅） only; with nothing else
has only this bit of skill
干凭这点本事
depend only on the small salary
干靠这点工资