干爽 (gān) — dry and crisp (of weather); dry (of soil, roads, or surfaces)
Definition
Adjective meaning 'dry and crisp/refreshed' — usually used for weather, surfaces, or fabric after drying. Pairs naturally with 天气, 路面, and 衣服; not interchangeable with plain 干, which only means 'dry'.
adjective
dry and crisp (of weather)dry (of soil, roads, or surfaces)
Examples
- ,干爽。Qiū tiān de shí hou, tiān qì fēi cháng gān.In autumn, the weather is very dry and crisp.
- ,干爽。Zhè tiáo lù xiū hǎo le, lù miàn hěn gān.This road has been repaired, and the surface is dry.
- ,干爽。Bǎ yī fu shài zài tài yáng xià, hěn kuài jiù gān le.Hang the clothes in the sun, and they'll quickly become dry and crisp.
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