干瘦

Traditional form:

乾瘦

Pinyin (reading):

gānshòu

Definitions:

• wizened
• skinny and shriveled

Characters:

• 干 - arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
• 瘦 - thin, lean, emaciated; meager

Traditional characters:

• 乾 - arid, dry; to fertilize; to penetrate; heavenly generative principle (male)
• 瘦 - thin, lean, emaciated; meager