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干脆 is an adverb meaning "you might as well" or "just," and is normally used by the speaker to propose a straightforward course of action within a difficult situation.

== Structure ==

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Subj. + 干脆 + Verb

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== Examples ==

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* 家里什么都没有，<em>干脆</em>出去吃吧。<span class="trans">There is nothing in the house, let's just go out to eat.</span>
* 既然学不好，<em>干脆</em>别学了。<span class="trans">Since you aren't going to study well, might as well not study at all.</span>
* 这台破电脑又坏了，<em>干脆</em>别修了，买台新的吧。<span class="trans">This ratty computer broke again. Might as well not fix it and just buy a new one.</span>
* 苹果很贵，我<em>干脆</em>没买，只买了点香蕉。<span class="trans">Apples are too expensive. I'd better not buy them, just some bananas.</span>

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==See also==

== Sources and further reading ==

=== Books ===

=== Dictionaries ===
* [[现代汉语词典（第5版）]] (pp.439) [http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%8D%E5%85%B8/dp/B001B1RZCI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693609&sr=8-1 →buy]

[[Category:B2 grammar points]]
{{Basic Grammar|干脆|B2|Subj. + 干脆 + Verb|家里什么都没有，<em>干脆</em>出去吃吧。|grammar point|ASGZ8MJM}}
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