Keyword
liver
- Frequency
- #2258
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
gān
Mnemonic
⺼ (flesh) gives the meaning and 干 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
肝
liver (CL:叶 (yè)); (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
肝脏
liver
肝炎
hepatitis
肝癌
liver cancer
心肝
darling; (in negative sentences) heart; humanity
乙肝
hepatitis B
肝硬化
cirrhosis
肝病
liver disease
脂肪肝
fatty liver
牛肝菌
porcino (Boletus edulis)
乙型肝炎
hepatitis B
鱼肝油
cod liver oil
肝火
irascibility; irritability; (TCM) inflammation of the liver
心肝宝贝
precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart
肝胆相照
to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom); to show total devotion
肝肠寸断
lit. liver and guts cut to pieces (idiom); fig. grief-stricken
甲肝
hepatitis A
大动肝火
(idiom) to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper
甲型肝炎
hepatitis A
丙型肝炎
hepatitis C
忠肝义胆
(idiom) loyal, righteous and courageous
肝糖
glycogen
肝脑涂地
to offer one's life in sacrifice
动肝火
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper