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肝 / 肝

Traditional
肝
Simplified
肝

liver/CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4]/(slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game)/(of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

gān

Bopomofo

ㄍㄢ

Jyutping

gon1

Example sentences

肝臟 / 肝脏 gānzàng
肝臟是人體非常重要的器官。
肝脏是人体非常重要的器官。

The liver is a very important organ of the human body.

肝炎 gānyán
醫生提醒他，肝炎若沒有及時治療，可能會影響肝臟功能。
医生提醒他，肝炎若没有及时治疗，可能会影响肝脏功能。

The doctor warned him that hepatitis can affect liver function if it is not treated promptly.

肝 gān
長期喝酒會損害肝的功能。
长期喝酒会损害肝的功能。

Long-term drinking will damage the liver's function.

Example Vocabulary

心肝

xin1'gan1

肝臟

gan1'zang4

liver

乙肝

肝

gan1

liver

肝火

gan1'huo3

肝炎

gan1'yan2

hepatitis; inflammation of the liver

肝病

甲肝

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