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ruògān

HSK level: HSK 6
Part of speech: Pronoun

Meanings

several; some
an indefinite amount

Examples and explanations

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Characters

若
ruòto obey, comply with; to agree, promise (historical usage as a homophone with '诺')
干
gànAncient weapon resembling a fork, used for defense against enemies or wild animals.; Shield, used in battle.