烘干机

Traditional form:

烘乾機

Pinyin (reading):

hōnggānjī

Definitions:

• clothes dryer

Characters:

• 烘 - to bake, to roast; to dry by the fire
• 干 - arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
• 机 - desk; machine; moment, opportunity

Traditional characters:

• 烘 - to bake, to roast; to dry by the fire
• 乾 - arid, dry; to fertilize; to penetrate; heavenly generative principle (male)
• 機 - desk; machine; moment, opportunity