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(2) Short for 天干 (甲，乙，丙，丁，戊，己，庚，辛，壬，癸) the decimal cycle of ten characters by which the Chinese reckon their years, see Appendix A;
干支 [gan1zhi1]↓.
(3) The edge of a body of water: 江干 a river bank.
(4) A surname.
(2) (Related 關) to concern, interfere with: 干預，干涉，干係，干連[gan1yU4]3, [gan1she4], [gan1xi4], [gan1lian2]↓;
相干 be concerned with;
與你何干 what has this to do with you?
干你何事 it's none of your business;
干鄉底事 ditto;
事不干己 it doesn't concern me;
不干我事 it's none of my concern;
干政 take an active part in politics.
(3) Entreat, seek, request: 干求，干進，干祿，干謁 [gan1qiu2], [gan1jin4], [gan1lu4], [gan1ye4]↓.
(2) These, those, some: 那干人 those people;
又一干人 another group of people.
(3) (Var. of 乾）dried: 豆腐干 dried bean curd.
2.干城 [gan1cheng2], n., (1) defense works, fortifications; (2) soldiers fighting for the country: 國之干城 heroic defenders of the nation.
3.干求 [gan1qiu2], n. & v.t., entreat(y), request: 經不起他一再干求 cannot resist his persistent requests.
4.干犯 [gan1fan4], v.t., (1) hurt the feelings of; (2) encroach upon; (3) infringe upon (regulations).
5.干戈 [gan1ge2], n., (1) shield and spear, weapons of war in gen.; (2) wars, fighting, armed forces: 干戈四起 fighting broke out all over the country; 逞干戈 resort to military might.
6.干進 [gan1jin4], v.i., seek official preferment.
7.干支 [gan1zhi1], n., short for 天干 and 地支（子，丑，寅，卯，辰，巳，午，未，申，酉，戌，亥），the twelve characters by which the Chinese reckon the hours of a day; the combination of one character from 天干 and another from 地支 forms a term by which a year or date is known; the orderly series of such possible combinations yield sixty different terms to designate a cycle of sixty years; when one cycle ends, another begins all over again; see Appendix A.
8.干連 [gan1lian2], v.t., to implicate, be implicated in.
9.干祿 [gan1lu4], v.i., seek official position.
10.干冒 [gan1mao4], v.t., offend, hurt the feelings of (superior).
11.干涉 [gan1she4], n. & v.t., (1) take part in (policy); be implicated or involved in; interfere with: 干涉內政 interfere with internal affairs of a nation; (2) (phys.) interference.
12.干係 [gan1xi4], n., relations(hip) (=關係).
13.干休 [gan1xiu1], v.t., give up (a fight, quarrel, etc.): 不肯干休 refuse to stop dispute.
14.干時 [gan1shi2], v.i., be opportunist, go along with the current trends.
15.干謁 [gan1ye4], v.t., seek to interview (s.o.) with requests for favors.
16.干譽 [gan1yU4]1, v.i., seek popular recognition.
17.干與 [gan1yU4]2, v.t., intervene, interfere.
18.干預 [gan1yU4]3, v.t., ditto.