关 (關) guān
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guān
verb
to close
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 闭合 (Guoyu '關' v 1; Unihan '關') -
guān
noun
a frontier; a border
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 国境 national border or a natural barrier (Guoyu '關' n 2; Unihan '關') -
guān
noun
relation
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '關') -
guān
verb
to detain; to lock up
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 拘禁 (Guoyu '關' v 2) -
guān
verb
to stop; to turn off
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 停止; for example, 关机 turn off a machine or 关灯 switch off a light (Guoyu '關' v 3) -
guān
verb
to involve; to connect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 牵涉 (Guoyu '關' v 4) -
guān
verb
to receive; to get
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 领取; for example, 关饷 receive salary (Guoyu '關' v 5) -
guān
noun
a doorbolt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 门闩 (Guoyu '關' n 1) -
guān
noun
a strategic moment
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 重要时刻 (Guoyu '關' n 3) -
guān
noun
a switch
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: To control machinery, in the sense of 开关 (Guoyu '關' n 4) -
guān
proper noun
Guan
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '關' n 5)
Contained in
- 生死关头(生死關頭) the critical moment; life and death crisis
- 点火开关(點火開關) ignition switch
- 间关(間關) creaking sound of a cart ; a perilous journey ; awkward text
- 咬定牙关(咬定牙關) to bite the teeth tightly; to grit one's teeth and bear the pain; to bite the bullet
- 亲缘关系(親緣關係) phylogenetic relationship
- 攻关(攻關) to storm a strategic pass; to tackle a key problem
- 关押(關押) to imprison
- 世界海关组织(世界海關組織) World Customs Organization
- 男女关系(男女關係) man-woman connection; intimate relationship
- 牙关紧闭症(牙關緊閉症) lockjaw; trismus
- 拔关(拔關) to open the door ; to cross a barrier
- 人命关天(人命關天) human life is beyond value
- 海关(海關) customs ; seaport entry
- 性命攸关(性命攸關) vitally important; a matter of life and death
- 关隘(關隘) a mountain pass
- 两国关系(兩國關係) bilateral relations
- 机关炮(機關炮) machine cannon; machine-gun cannon
- 海关部门(海關部門) customs section
- 卖关子(賣關子) to keep listeners in suspense (in storytelling); to keep people on tenterhooks
- 骨关节炎(骨關節炎) osteoarthritis
- 关于(關於) pertaining to; concerning; regarding
- 退关(退關) shut-out, container or consigment not carried on the intended vessel or aircraft
- 关怀(關懷) to show loving care for; to show solicitude for
- 关节囊(關節囊) articular capsule (of joint such as knee in anatomy)
- 裙带关系(裙帶關係) favoritism shown to somebody because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative; (by extension) favoritism towards relatives, friends or associates
- 发生关系(發生關係) to have sexual relations with somebody; to have dealings with
- 验关(驗關) customs inspection (at frontier)
- 相关性(相關性) correlation
- 关爱(關愛) to show concern and care for
- 无关痛痒(無關痛癢) not to affect somebody; irrelevant; of no importance; insignificant
- 关楗(關楗) latch to a door; crucial point
- 事不关己(事不關己) a matter of no concern to oneself
- 常关(常關) normal customs
- 过关(過關) to go through a mountain pass ; to pass a test ; to pass through a difficulty
- 一夫当关,万夫莫开(一夫當關,萬夫莫開) one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies
- 大关(大關) strategic pass ; strategic pass ; barrier; mark ; instrument of torture used to break limbs
- 插电开关(插電開關) plug-in electric switch
- 关节面(關節面) articular facet ; surface in joint
- 关节炎(關節炎) arthritis
- 卡关(卡關) to be stuck; to feel stuck
- 蒙混过关(矇混過關) to get away with it; to slip through; to bluff one's way out
Also contained in
阳关 、 大关县 、 雁门关 、 关圣帝君 、 关联式资料库 、 关之琳 、 城关镇 、 关陇 、 关云长 、 两岸关系
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Truncated for common words
- 卷四十三 志第十九 地理四 Volume 43 Treatises 19: Geography 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 167
- 卷四十二 志第十八 地理三 Volume 42 Treatises 18: Geography 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 126
- 卷四十六 志第二十二 地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 93
- 卷四十一 志第十七 地理二 Volume 41 Treatises 17: Geography 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 69
- 卷三十九 志第二十九 地理三 Volume 39 Treatises 33: Gepgraphy 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 61
- 第六十四回 Chapter 64 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 61
- 卷四十四 志第二十 地理五 Volume 44 Treatises 20: Geography 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 60
- 卷二百四十七 列傳第一百三十五 劉綎 李應祥 陳璘 鄧子龍 馬孔英 Volume 247 Biographies 135: Liu Ting, Li Yingxiang, Chen Lin, Deng Zilong, Ma Kongying History of Ming 明史 — count: 49
- 第六十七回 Chapter 67 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 48
- 卷八十七 志第四十 地理三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Geography 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 40
Collocations
- 关梁 (關梁) 謹關梁 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 13
- 关龙 (關龍) 關龍逄斬 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 難言第三 Chapter 3: The Difficulty with Language — count: 11
- 武关 (武關) 上自南郡由武關歸 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang — count: 8
- 门关 (門關) 門關之委積 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 地官司徒 第二 2. Office of Earth and Minster of Education and Social Welfare — count: 7
- 杀关 (殺關) 昔桀殺關龍逢而紂殺王子比干 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 十過第十 Chapter 10: Ten Faults — count: 5
- 津关 (津關) 硤路津關 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 5
- 守关 (守關) 劓者使守關 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 4
- 抱关 (抱關) 抱關擊柝 — Mencius 孟子, 萬章下 Wan Zhang II — count: 4
- 关吏 (關吏) 關吏乃舍之 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 內儲說上七術第三十 Chapter 30: A Collection of Sayings I — count: 4
- 关一 (關一) 梳關一莧 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備城門 Book 14 - Fortification of the City Gate — count: 3