脑干 (腦幹)
nǎo gàn
Pinyin

Definition

脑干 (腦幹)
 - 
nǎo gàn
  1. brain stem

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dà nǎo
  1. 1 brain
  2. 2 cerebrum
gàn
  1. 1 tree trunk
  2. 2 main part of sth
  3. 3 to manage
  4. 4 to work
  5. 5 to do
  6. 6 capable
  7. 7 cadre
  8. 8 to kill (slang)
  9. 9 to fuck (vulgar)
gàn shén me
  1. 1 what are you doing?
  2. 2 what's he up to?
gàn má
  1. 1 what are you doing?
  2. 2 whatever for?
  3. 3 why on earth?
gàn huó
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 to be employed

Idioms (9)

丈二和尚,摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo
  1. 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. at a total loss
埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
  1. 1 to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
  2. 2 to make an all-out effort
  3. 3 up to the neck in work
巴头探脑
bā tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
  2. 2 nosy
探头探脑
tàn tóu tàn nǎo
  1. 1 to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)
提神醒脑
tí shén xǐng nǎo
  1. 1 to refresh and clear the mind (idiom)
  2. 2 invigorating
  3. 3 bracing