- 干燥 gānzào drydry; arid; lacking moisture, used for weather, soil, or skin
- 枯燥 kūzào dulldry and uninteresting; tedious; boringly repetitive
- 燥热 zàorè hot and drydescribes weather or an environment that is both dry and intensely hot
- 口干舌燥 kǒugānshézào extremely thirstyhaving a parched mouth and dry tongue, often due to weather, nervousness, or exercise
- 枯燥无味 kūzàowúwèi dry and boringdull and uninteresting; tedious and dreary
- 干燥器 gānzàoqì desiccatora laboratory container, usually glass, used for drying substances or keeping them free from moisture by placing a desiccant in the lower compartment below
- 干燥剂 gānzàojì desiccantdesiccant; drying agent; a chemical substance used to absorb moisture and remove water from other materials
- 干燥机 gānzàojī dryera machine used for drying or removing moisture, such as a clothes dryer, a dehydrator, or farm equipment for drying crops
- 干燥箱 gānzàoxiāng drying ovenA box-shaped device used to remove moisture from items or keep them dry, typically by using ventilation, heat, or desiccant material; dry box
- 冷冻干燥法 lěngdònggānzàofǎ freeze-drying methodthe freeze-drying method used in food preservation and chemistry
- 口燥唇干 kǒuzàochúngān extremely thirstymouth and lips are parched; (idiom) to suffer from severe thirst or to be exhausted from talking too much
- 大便干燥 dàbiàngānzào constipatedhaving difficulty in emptying the bowels; constipated
- 天干物燥 tiāngānwùzào dry weatherDry weather and parched surroundings, used to describe conditions where the air and objects have very little moisture and are highly flammable.
- 干燥无味 gānzàowúwèi dry and tastelessdry and tasteless; dull and uninteresting
- 干燥花 gānzàohuā dried flowersDried flowers or plants used for decoration and home improvement; these are treated to maintain their shape and color for a long period.
- 推燥居湿 tuīzàojūshī to give the best to the youngTo give the dry place to the child and stay in the wet place oneself; describes the selfless devotion and hardships of a mother in raising her children.
- 暴燥 bàozào irritablequick-tempered; easily provoked or annoyed; same as [[暴躁|暴躁|bao4 zao4]]
- 枯燥乏味 kūzàofáwèi dull and insipiddull and dry; uninteresting; boring
- 浮燥 fúzào fickle and restlesssuperficial and impetuous; fickle and restless or giddy; same as [[浮躁|浮躁|fu2 zao4]]
- 焦燥 jiāozào fretfulfretful; impatient
- 燠燥 yùzào swelteringoppressively hot and dry; sweltering; stiflingly hot
- 燥子 sàozi minced meatfinely chopped or minced meat used as a topping or filling for noodles and other dishes
- 燥杂 zàozá noisy(variant form) loud and confused; clamorous
- 燥灼 zàozhuó very anxiousextremely uneasy or anxious, as if burning with worry; internal agitation
- 燥皮 zàopí refreshingpleasant and refreshing; feeling comfortable and gratified
- 燥脾 zàopí refreshingpleasant and refreshing; satisfying or stimulating
- 眼球干燥症 yǎnqiúgānzàozhèng xerophthalmiadry eye syndrome; a medical condition involving dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea typically caused by a vitamin A deficiency
- 秋燥 qiūzào autumn dryness(Chinese medicine) health issues or illness caused by the dry weather in autumn, often involving symptoms like dry throat or cough
- 肉燥 ròusào minced pork gravyTaiwanese-style minced pork stewed with soy sauce, sugar, and spices, usually served over rice or noodles.
- 辣燥 làzào hot-tempered and ruthlessHaving a fierce, cruel, or irritable temperament
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH