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HSK
7-9

awkward

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

gan1 gān

Meaning


Primary

awkward

Alternatives

awkwardly

Mnemonic


[g-] Gandalf is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop where he is walking towards the front door. He trips and knocks over 九 nine 監 jailers who were waiting outside discussing pawn shop deals. He knocks all 九 nine 監 jailers down as well as falling to the ground himself. How 尷 awkward! He gets up and fumbles around and starts to smoke his pipe hoping to play it cool, but he just looks 尷 awkward. The 九 nine 監 jailers look at him 尷 awkwardly before walking away from the pawn shop.

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