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gan

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Name — One of the major groups of Chinese dialects, spoken mainly in Jiangxi province.

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Etymology

Probably a variant of gang, from Middle English gangen, from Old English gangan (“to step; walk; go”).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gan” mean?

The word “gan” means one of the major groups of Chinese dialects, spoken mainly in Jiangxi province. In plain terms, either a Chinese dialect group, or the abbreviation for gallium nitride, a material used in modern electronics.

How do you pronounce “gan”?

“Gan” is pronounced gan (/ɡæn/ in IPA).

How do you use “gan” in a sentence?

Here is “gan” used in a sentence: “Gan is spoken by tens of millions of people in central China.”

What part of speech is “gan”?

Depending on how it is used, “gan” can be a name and a noun.

How many meanings does “gan” have?

“Gan” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: one of the major groups of Chinese dialects, spoken mainly in Jiangxi province.

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