管
HSK 3

管 (guǎn): pipe, tube, duct

guǎn

pipe, tube, duct

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Pinyin

guǎn

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

pipe, tube, duct

How to Write 管 (guǎn)

管 is written in 14 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 管

A phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, and 官 hints at the pronunciation.

What 管 is Made Of

管 is built from 2 components:

⺮bamboo
官official, public servant

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Words Using 管

Common Chinese words that contain 管:

不管

bùguǎn

主管

zhǔguǎn

保管

bǎoguǎn

尽管

jǐnguǎn

管子

guǎnzi

管理

guǎnlǐ

管辖

guǎnxiá

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