HSK 6 · Verbs

干涉 gānshè “to interfere” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 干涉 means

  1. to interfere
  2. to intervene
  3. to meddle
  4. interference

How to say 干涉

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale干gān1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale涉shè4th tone, falling

干涉 in a sentence

  1. 我没有权利干涉。

    Wǒ méiyǒu quánlì gānshè.

    I have no right to interfere.

    Sentence #8635485 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 我的父亲总是干涉我的私生活。

    Wǒ de fùqīn zǒngshì gānshè wǒ de sīshēnghuó.

    My father is always poking his nose into my private life.

    Sentence #2393064 from Tatoeba

  3. 他无权干涉我们的家庭事务。

    Tā wúquán gānshè wǒmen de jiātíng shìwù.

    He has no right to interfere in our family affairs.

    Sentence #8635806 from Tatoeba

How 干涉 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 干 (gān) with each of its parts in a different colour
干gāndry
  • 一one · yī
  • 十ten · shí

Memory aidDrawn from a forked stick used as a weapon or shield. As a simplified character it also stands for 乾 “dry” and 幹 “to do”.

The character 涉 (shè) with each of its parts in a different colour
涉shèto wade across a body of water
  • 氵water form of 水 · shuǐ
  • 步walk · bù

How to write 干涉

干 3 strokes · 涉 10 strokes

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干涉 (gānshè) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 干涉 (gānshè). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 干涉

Words with 干

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FAQs

干涉 (gānshè) means “to interfere” or “to intervene”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it gānshè: gān with a 1st tone, then shè with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 干涉 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type ganshe with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 干涉 from the suggestions. Typing ganshe into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
干涉 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.