乾癟

Chinese

		dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname	deflated; shrivelled; sunken deflated; shrivelled; sunken; empty
trad. (乾癟)		乾	癟
simp. (干瘪)		干	瘪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gānbiě

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄅㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹ bit⁶
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹koe-piq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gānbiě
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄅㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ganbiě
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-pieh³
    • Yale: gān-byě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganbiee
    • Palladius: ганьбе (ganʹbe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ pi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gon¹ bit⁶
    • Yale: gōn biht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹ bit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gon¹ bid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ piːt̚²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹koe-piq
    • MiniDict: koe^平 pih
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹koe-piq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kø⁵⁵ piɪʔ²¹/

Adjective

乾癟

1. dry; dried out
2. shrivelled; wizened
3. (of writing) dull; uninteresting; drab

Synonyms

• (dull):

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• 乏味 (fáwèi)
• 乾燥 / 干燥 (gānzào)
• 俗 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 單一 / 单一 (dānyī)
• 單調 / 单调 (dāndiào)
• 枯燥 (kūzào)
• 枯索 (kūsuǒ) (literary)
• 沒趣 / 没趣 (méiqù)
• 無俗 / 无俗 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 無味 / 无味 (wúwèi)
• 無局 / 无局 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 無想俗 / 无想俗 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 無聊 / 无聊 (wúliáo)
• 無藝 / 无艺 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 無藝量 / 无艺量 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 無趣 / 无趣 (wúqù)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “shrivelled”): 飽滿／饱满 (bǎomǎn)