干货 (gān) — dried food; dried cargo; (slang) valuable, practical content or information
Definition
Literally 'dried food/cargo' (e.g. dried mushrooms, nuts). In online writing, it's slang for solid, useful content with no filler — the opposite of 废话.
noun
dried fooddried cargo(slang) valuablepractical content or information
Examples
- 干货，。Mā ma mǎi le hěn duō gān, zhǔn bèi zuò tāng.Mom bought a lot of dried goods to make soup.
- 干货，。Zhè piān bó kè quán shì gān, méi yǒu fèi huà.This blog post is full of valuable content, no fluff.
- 干货。Chuán shàng de gān xū yào fáng shuǐ bāo zhuāng.The dried cargo on the ship needs waterproof packaging.
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