干燥

Meaning(adjective, nominal adjective, adverbial adjective)

to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid

Opposite: 潮湿 (humid).

Examples

• 北方的冬天很干燥。

  běi fāng de dōng tiān hěn gān zào.

  Winters in the north are very dry.

• 天气干燥，要多喝水。

  tiān qì gān zào, yào duō hē shuǐ.

  The weather is dry, so drink plenty of water.

• 这些零件要放在干燥的地方。

  zhè xiē líng jiàn yào fàng zài gān zào de dì fang.

  These parts must be kept in a dry place.

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