Word: 干燥 (gānzào) Traditional: 乾燥 干燥 dictionary entry gānzào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; dry; dull; to dry out Full dictionary entry for 干燥 Example sentences using 干燥 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 内地的冬天比海边更干燥。 Nèidì de dōngtiān bǐ hǎibiān gèng gānzào. Winters inland are drier than by the sea. 北方的冬天又冷又干燥。 Běifāng de dōngtiān yòu lěng yòu gānzào. Winters in the north are cold and dry. 药材要放在干燥的地方。 Yàocái yào fàng zài gānzào de dìfāng. Medicinal herbs should be kept in a dry place. 谷物要放在干燥的地方。 Gǔwù yào fàng zài gānzào de dìfāng. Grain should be kept in a dry place.