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陰乾 (jam1 gon1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

陰乾 (jam1 gon1, yin1gan1) — (verb) To dry up something slowly (usually it refers to food preparation, but sometimes it is used on persons, that means to take away or use up the person's money slowly. Used before a name or a pronoun.)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 陰公 (jam1 gung1) — poor him; her (spoken)
• 陰功 (jam1 gung1) — (exclamation) my goodness!; (adjective) 1. poor; 2. Pitiable; 3. sinful
• 陰功鬼 (jam1 gung1 gwai2) — a wicked and unsrupulous person
• 陰司紙 (jam1 si1 zi2) — money offerings for the dead
• 陰文 (jam1 man4) — characters cut in intaglio
• 陰核 (jam1 wat6) — clitoris

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