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Traditional: 關

guān

HSK 3.0 · 1HSK 2.0 · 3

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

guān · gwaan1 (Jyutping)

  1. mountain pass
  2. to close; to shut; to turn off
  3. to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)
  4. to concern; to involve
  5. surname Guan

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

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Meaning
frontier pass; close; relation
Radical
丷
Strokes
6
Components
⿱丷天
Cangjie
TK
Four-corner
8080

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