吹干

吹乾

chuīgān

verb

Meanings

1 to blow-dry
2 to dry by blowing air

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

洗完头发要马上吹干。

Xǐ wán tóufà yào mǎshàng chuīgān.

You should blow-dry your hair right after washing it.

HSK 7-9

美发师用吹风机把头发吹干。

Měifàshī yòng chuīfēngjī bǎ tóufà chuīgān.

The hairstylist blow-dries the hair with a blow dryer.

Tips

grammar

Resultative verb: 吹 (blow) + 干 (dry) means blow until dry. Note the tone: 干 here is gān (dry), not gàn (to do). Can take a 把 object: 把头发吹干.

Stroke Order

吹 chuī

干 gān