管 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

管 English definition

guǎn

  • to take care (of)
  • to control
  • to manage
  • to be in charge of
  • to look after
  • to run
  • to care about
  • tube
  • pipe
  • woodwind
  • classifier for tube-shaped objects
  • particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions
  • writing brush
  • (coll.) to
  • towards

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : mus. instr.; to polish jade or gold;
  • : ill-looking;
  • : building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1];

Sentences examples with 管

  • 不管天怎么样,我都要爬山。
    Bùguǎn tiān zěnme yàng, wǒ dū yào páshān.
  • 现在是谁管理这座房子?
    Xiànzài shì shuí guǎnlǐ zhè zuò fángzi?
  • 早上打开窗户,太阳管理照了进来。
    Zǎoshang dǎkāi chuānghù, tàiyáng guǎnlǐ zhàole jìnlái.
  • 尽管我认识他很久了,但是并不了解。
    Jǐnguǎn wǒ rènshí tā hěnjiǔle, dànshì bìng bùliǎojiě.
  • 我不太懂管理,所以不适合做负责人。
    Wǒ bù tài dǒng guǎnlǐ, suǒyǐ bùshìhé zuò fùzé rén.

Words containing 管, by HSK level