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guǎn
HSK 3freq #545

Meanings

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guǎn
  1. 1.variant of 管[guǎn]
guǎn
  1. 1.to take care (of)
  2. 2.to control
  3. 3.to manage
  4. 4.to be in charge of
  5. 5.to look after
  6. 6.to run
  7. 7.to care about
  8. 8.tube
  9. 9.pipe
  10. 10.woodwind
  11. 11.classifier for tube-shaped objects
  12. 12.particle similar to 把[bǎ] in 管...叫 constructions
  13. 13.writing brush
  14. 14.(coll.) to
  15. 15.towards
Guǎn
  1. 1.surname Guan

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.a cylindrical double-reed woodwind instrument made of bamboo or wood
  2. 2.any wind instrument
  3. 3.slender tubular hollow object; pipe; tube; duct; canal; valve; fistula
  4. 4.calligraphy brush; inkbrush
  5. 5.Classifier for tube-shaped objects.
  6. 6.to administer; to manage; to control; to be in charge
  7. 7.to subject someone to discipline; to discipline
  8. 8.to concern oneself with; to interfere with
  9. 9.to be responsible for the provision of; to provide; to supply
  10. 10.to assure; to guarantee; to ensure; to keep
  11. 11.despite; regardless of; irrespective of
  12. 12.used in the pattern 管……叫…… (“to call (someone/something the name of)”), where 管 is followed by the entity that is being called a name
  13. 13.indicates the object of an action: to
  14. 14.to be worth
  15. 15.measuring tool of half a sheng (升 (shēng))
  16. 16.a surname
  17. 17.tube; pipe; short cylinder
  18. 18.Classifier for tube; pipe.
  19. 19.ladle
  20. 20.used in 頷管/颔管, alternative form of 頷頸 /颔颈

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *koːnʔ): semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 官 (OC *koːn).

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