干草

乾草
gāncǎo
noun #16,371

Meanings

  1. 1 hay
  2. 2 dried grass

Examples

HSK 3
Mǎ xǐhuan chī gāncǎo.
Horses like to eat hay.
HSK 6
Nóngmín men bǎ gāncǎo duī zài gǔcāng lǐ.
The farmers piled the hay in the barn.

Tips

mistakes
干草 uses the traditional character 乾 (dry), not 幹 (to do). In simplified Chinese both merge into 干, but the meaning here is specifically 'dry.'

Stroke Order

干 gān
草 cǎo