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to supervise / to manage / to administer / management / administration / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
tubing / pipeline / (fig.) channel / means
HSK 6
efficacious / useful
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *管* | 管* | *管
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 in ... constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards
HSK 3
to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations)
administrative committee / management committee
to administer / to have jurisdiction (over)
HSK 7-9
no matter if / regardless of / don’t worry about (it, him etc) / doesn’t matter
wind instrument / woodwind
pipeline / general term for pipes, cables etc
orchestra
who cares / no matter what / regardless of the consequences
no matter if / regardless of / don’t worry about (it, him etc) / doesn’t matter
to micromanage / to be controlling
(old) butler; steward / manager; administrator; housekeeper / to manage a household
HSK 7-9
to concern oneself with (a matter); to make (sth) one's business
to have no right or ability to interfere in sth / it's none of your business!
orchestra
to meddle / to be a "nosy Parker" / to be too inquisitive about other people's business
management fee
HSK 7-9
housewife (jocular) / female housekeeper of a higher rank (old) / busybody
supervisor; manager; administrator
administrative committee / management committee / abbr. for 管理委員會|管理委员会
lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
to control
to guarantee / assuredly
to look at sth through a bamboo tube / to have a restricted view
to exercise control over / restriction; control
unable to discipline a child / incapable of dealing with (unruly child)
Guan Zhong (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / known as Guangzi 管子
lit. shut your mouth, move your legs (motto for losing weight)
to guarantee
management buyout (MBO)
my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube) / my limited understanding / my opinion (humble)
governance / to govern
organ / pipe organ
don’t worry about (it, him etc) / doesn’t matter / whatever / anyway
orchestral music
tube / pipe / drinking straw / CL:
HSK 7-9
don’t worry about (it, him etc) / doesn’t matter / whatever / anyway
Guangcheng Hui District of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市, Henan
to control in every detail / excessive supervision
management studies
fluorescent light
pipeline transport
to take control of; to manage; to curb
Guangcheng Hui District of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市, Henan
manager / administrator
piping (for water, oil, etc) / conduit
sure
to wait on / to attend / to serve
to discipline / to teach / to guarantee
HSK 7-9
plumber / pipe-worker
pipe wrench / monkey wrench
to mount an electronic valve / to plug in a bulb
tube well
pipe wrench
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *管* | 管* | *管
variant of
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *管* | 管* | *管
surname Guan
school of management
plumber / pipe-fitter
Management Information Base / MIB
Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school
pipe wrench
in my humble opinion (idiom)
in my humble opinion
flute / pipe / key / CL:
(textiles) cop
tracheid (botany)
"eel worm", a parasitic worm carrying meningitis
management station
pipe sleeve


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