干嘛 meaning in English
what are you doing?; whatever for?
Traditional 幹嘛17 strokes
Meaning of 干嘛
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gànmá
- what are you doing?
- whatever for?
- why on earth?
干嘛 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
您来这儿干嘛？
What have you come here for?
他到底想干嘛？
What does he want to do?
在家干嘛呢？
What do you do at home?
干嘛怪我们？
Why blame us?
然后干嘛？
What do we do after this?
Stroke order for each character
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干 gān · dry · 3 strokes
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嘛 ma · modal particle indicating that sth is o… · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 干嘛.
| 干什么 | gàn shénme | what are you doing?; what's he up to? |
| 干净 | gānjìng | clean; neat |
| 干杯 | gānbēi | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast) |
| 干活儿 | gànhuór | erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2] |
| 干吗 | gànmá | variant of 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] |
| 能干 | nénggàn | capable; competent |
| 饼干 | bǐnggān | biscuit; cracker; cookie |
| 干脆 | gāncuì | candid; direct and to the point |
| 干扰 | gānrǎo | to disturb; to interfere |
| 干预 | gānyù | to meddle; to intervene |
| 干涉 | gānshè | to interfere; to meddle |
| 干燥 | gānzào | (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid; (of skin, mouth etc) dry |
Questions about 干嘛
What does 干嘛 mean?
干嘛 (gànmá) means "what are you doing?; whatever for?".
How do you write 干嘛?
干嘛 is made of 2 characters: 干 (3 strokes), 嘛 (14 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 干嘛 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 干嘛 is written 幹嘛.