關〔关〕 gwaan¹ {guān}

(noun) 1. gateway; 2. Chinese surname; 3. customs; 4. (adjective) 1. relate to; (adverb) regarding

關〔关〕 gwaan¹ {guān}

1. mountain pass
2. to close
3. to shut
4. to turn off
5. to concern
6. to involve

關〔关〕 gwaan¹ {Guān}

surname Guan

關帝〔关-〕 gwaan¹ dai³ {Guān dì}

Guan Yu; a Chinese military general who was deified as a God and is revered by many Chinese people for his bravery and loyalty

關斗〔关-〕 gwaan¹ dau³ {guān dòu}

forward roll (movement)

關刀〔关-〕 gwaan¹ dou¹ {guān dāo}

a halberd, a big sword with long stick as a holder

關顧〔关顾〕 gwaan¹ gu³ {guān gù}

take care of

關係〔关系〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ {guān xi}

(noun) connection

關人〔关-〕 gwaan¹ jan⁴ {guān rén}

it has nothing to do with others; it is not anybody else's business (i.e. it only concerns whoever is involved in the matter); "it's none of my business"; "it's not my concern"

關事〔关-〕 gwaan¹ si⁶ {guān shì}

to be related to; to be of relevance to

關注〔关-〕 gwaan¹ zyu³ {guān zhù}

to follow (social media)

關隘〔关-〕 gwaan¹ aai³ {guān ài}

mountain pass

關押〔关-〕 gwaan¹ aap³ {guān yā}

1. to imprison
2. to lock up (in jail)

關白〔关-〕 gwaan¹ baak⁶ {guān bái}

1. to inform
2. to notify

關閉〔关闭〕 gwaan¹ bai³ {guān bì}

1. to close
2. to shut

關切〔关-〕 gwaan¹ cit³ {guān qiè}

1. to be deeply concerned
2. to be troubled (by)

關塞〔关-〕 gwaan¹ coi³ {guān sài}

border fort, esp. defending narrow valley

關廠〔关厂〕 gwaan¹ cong² {guān chǎng}

1. to shut down (a factory)
2. to close a facility
3. a lock-out

關掉〔关-〕 gwaan¹ diu⁶ {guān diào}

1. to switch off
2. to shut off

關島〔关岛〕 gwaan¹ dou² {Guān Dǎo}

Guam

關東〔关东〕 gwaan¹ dung¹ {Guān dōng}

1. Northeast China
2. Manchuria
3. lit. east of Shanhai Pass 山海關
4. Kantō region of Japan

關防〔关-〕 gwaan¹ fong⁴ {guān fáng}

1. security measures (esp. border security)
2. official seal (esp. military seal during Qing and Ming times)

關乎〔关-〕 gwaan¹ fu⁴ {guān hū}

1. to relate to
2. concerning
3. about

關格〔关-〕 gwaan¹ gaak³ {guān gé}

blocked or painful urination, constipation and vomiting (Chinese medicine)

關緊〔关紧〕 gwaan¹ gan² {guān jǐn}

1. to close firmly
2. to fasten securely
3. to make fast
4. to lock

關機〔关机〕 gwaan¹ gei¹ {guān jī}

1. to turn off (a machine or device)
2. to finish shooting a film

關鍵〔关键〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ {guān jiàn}

1. crucial point
2. crux
3. CL: 個
4. key
5. crucial
6. pivotal

關境〔关-〕 gwaan¹ ging² {guān jìng}

customs border

關公〔关-〕 gwaan¹ gung¹ {Guān gōng}

Lord Guan (i.e. 關羽)

關係〔关系〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ {guān xi}

1. relation
2. relationship
3. to concern
4. to affect
5. to have to do with
6. guanxi
7. CL: 個

關口〔关-〕 gwaan¹ hau² {guān kǒu}

1. pass
2. gateway
3. (fig.) juncture

關餉〔关饷〕 gwaan¹ hoeng² {guān xiǎng}

1. to receive one's salary
2. to pay sb's wages

關於〔关于〕 gwaan¹ jyu¹ {guān yú}

1. pertaining to
2. concerning
3. with regard to
4. about
5. a matter of

關羽〔关-〕 gwaan¹ jyu⁵ {Guān Yǔ}

1. Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty
2. posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama

關卡〔关-〕 gwaan¹ kaa¹ {guān qiǎ}

1. checkpoint (for taxation, security etc)
2. barrier
3. hurdle
4. red tape
5. CL: 個,道

關聯〔关联〕 gwaan¹ lyun⁴ {guān lián}

1. related
2. linked
3. affiliated

關文〔关-〕 gwaan¹ man⁴ {guān wén}

1. passport
2. travel papers

關廟〔关庙〕 gwaan¹ miu⁶ {Guān miào}

Kuanmiao township in Tainan county 台南縣, Taiwan

關門〔关门〕 gwaan¹ mun⁴ {guān mén}

1. to close a door
2. to lock a door
3. (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently)

關愛〔关爱〕 gwaan¹ oi³ {guān ài}

to show concern and care for

關山〔关-〕 gwaan¹ saan¹ {Guān shān}

Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung county 臺東縣, southeast Taiwan

關山〔关-〕 gwaan¹ saan¹ {guān shān}

1. fortresses and mountains (along the Great Wall)
2. one's home town

關西〔关-〕 gwaan¹ sai¹ {Guān xī}

1. Kansai region, Japan
2. Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣, northwest Taiwan

關心〔关-〕 gwaan¹ sam¹ {guān xīn}

1. to be concerned about
2. to care about

關稅〔关税〕 gwaan¹ seoi³ {guān shuì}

1. customs duty
2. tariff

關城〔关-〕 gwaan¹ sing⁴ {guān chéng}

defensive fort over border post

關上〔关-〕 gwaan¹ soeng⁵ {guān shàng}

1. to close (a door)
2. to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc)

關說〔关说〕 gwaan¹ syut³ {guān shuō}

1. to speak for sb
2. to intercede for sb
3. to lobby illegally

關頭〔关头〕 gwaan¹ tau⁴ {guān tóu}

1. juncture
2. moment

關停〔关-〕 gwaan¹ ting⁴ {guān tíng}

(of a power plant, refinery etc) to shut down

關懷〔关怀〕 gwaan¹ waai⁴ {guān huái}

1. care
2. solicitude
3. to show care for
4. concerned about
5. attentive to

關棧〔关栈〕 gwaan¹ zaan⁶ {guān zhàn}

bonded warehouse

關子〔关-〕 gwaan¹ zi² {guān zi}

climax (in a story)

關征〔关-〕 gwaan¹ zing¹ {guān zhēng}

1. customs levy
2. customs post charging import duties

關節〔关节〕 gwaan¹ zit³ {guān jié}

1. joint (physiology)
2. key point
3. critical phase

關照〔关-〕 gwaan¹ ziu³ {guān zhào}

1. to take care
2. to keep an eye on
3. to look after
4. to tell
5. to remind

關中〔关-〕 gwaan¹ zung¹ {Guān zhōng}

Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河

關注〔关-〕 gwaan¹ zyu³ {guān zhù}

1. to pay attention to
2. to follow sth closely
3. concern
4. interest
5. attention

關帝廟〔关-庙〕 gwaan¹ dai³ miu⁶ {Guān dì miào}

Temple Of Guan Yu/Guangdi

關德興〔关-兴〕 gwaan¹ dak¹ hing¹ {guān dé xīng}

Kwan Tak-Hing, a Hong Kong famous actor

關鍵性〔关键-〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ sing³ {guān jiàn xìng}

key; critical

關係網〔关系网〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ mong⁵ {guān xi wǎng}

 network (of relationships)

關二哥〔关--〕 gwaan¹ ji⁶ go¹ {guān èr gē}

Guan Yu; a Chinese military general who was deified as a God and is revered by many Chinese people for his bravery and loyalty

關心妍〔关--〕 gwaan¹ sam¹ jin⁴ {guān xīn yán}

Jade Kwan Sum Yin, a Hong Kong singer

關詠荷〔关咏-〕 gwaan¹ wing⁶ ho⁴ {guān yǒng hé}

Esther Kwan Wing Ho, a Hong Kong actress

關節痛〔关节-〕 gwaan¹ zit³ tung³ {guān jié tòng}

arthralgia

關東軍〔关东军〕 gwaan¹ dung¹ gwan¹ {Guān dōng jūn}

Japanese Kwantung army (or Kantō army), notorious for numerous atrocities in China during WWII

關東煮〔关东-〕 gwaan¹ dung¹ zyu² {Guān dōng zhǔ}

oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth

關金圓〔关-圆〕 gwaan¹ gam¹ jyun⁴ {guān jīn yuán}

Chinese customs gold unit, currency used in China between 1930 and 1948

關鍵詞〔关键词〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ ci⁴ {guān jiàn cí}

keyword

關鍵字〔关键-〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ zi⁶ {guān jiàn zì}

keyword

關係到〔关系-〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ dou³ {guān xì dào}

1. relates to
2. bears upon

關係式〔关系-〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ sik¹ {guān xì shì}

equation expressing a relation

關漢卿〔关汉-〕 gwaan¹ hon³ hing¹ {Guān Hàn qīng}

Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家

關嶺縣〔关岭县〕 gwaan¹ ling⁵ jyun⁶ {Guān lǐng xiàn}

Guanling Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順, Guizhou

關廟鄉〔关庙乡〕 gwaan¹ miu⁶ hoeng¹ {Guān miào xiāng}

Kuanmiao township in Tainan county 台南縣, Taiwan

關山鎮〔关-镇〕 gwaan¹ saan¹ zan³ {Guān shān zhèn}

Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung county 臺東縣, southeast Taiwan

關西鎮〔关-镇〕 gwaan¹ sai¹ zan³ {Guān xī zhèn}

Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣, northwest Taiwan

關穎珊〔关颖-〕 gwaan¹ wing⁶ saan¹ {Guān Yǐng shān}

Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist

關棧費〔关栈费〕 gwaan¹ zaan⁶ fai³ {guān zhàn fèi}

bonding fee

關之琳〔关--〕 gwaan¹ zi¹ lam⁴ {Guān Zhī lín}

Rosamund Kwan (1962-), Hong Kong actress

關節腔〔关节-〕 gwaan¹ zit³ hong¹ {guān jié qiāng}

1. articular cavity
2. joint cavity

關節炎〔关节-〕 gwaan¹ zit³ jim⁴ {guān jié yán}

arthritis

關節面〔关节-〕 gwaan¹ zit³ min² {guān jié miàn}

1. articular facet (anatomy)
2. surface in joint

關節囊〔关节-〕 gwaan¹ zit³ nong⁴ {guān jié náng}

articular capsule (of joint such as knee in anatomy)

關鍵問題〔关键问题〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ man⁶ tai⁴ {guān jiàn wèn tí}

key problems;key issues

關鍵時刻〔关键时-〕 gwaan¹ gin⁶ si⁴ haak¹ {guān jiàn shí kè}

critical moment

關係緊張〔关系紧张〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ gan² zoeng¹ {guān xi jǐn zhāng}

strained / tense relations

關人鬼事〔关---〕 gwaan¹ jan⁴ gwai² si⁶ {guān rén guǐ shì}

none of one's business

關店歇業〔关--业〕 gwaan¹ dim³ hit³ jip⁶ {guān diàn xiē yè}

1. to close up shop and cease business temporarily
2. closed for business

關島大學〔关岛-学〕 gwaan¹ dou² daai⁶ hok⁶ {Guān Dǎo Dà xué}

University of Guam

關東地震〔关东--〕 gwaan¹ dung¹ dei⁶ zan³ {Guān dōng dì zhèn}

Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area

關係密切〔关系--〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ mat⁶ cit³ {guān xì mì qiè}

1. close relationship
2. intimately related

關聯公司〔关联--〕 gwaan¹ lyun⁴ gung¹ si¹ {guān lián gōng sī}

1. related company
2. affiliate

關門大吉〔关门--〕 gwaan¹ mun⁴ daai⁶ gat¹ {guān mén dà jí}

to close down a business for good and put the best face on it (idiom)

關門弟子〔关门--〕 gwaan¹ mun⁴ dai⁶ zi² {guān mén dì zǐ}

last disciple of a master

關門捉賊〔关门-贼〕 gwaan¹ mun⁴ zuk³ caak⁶ {guān mén zhuō zéi}

to catch a thief by closing his escape route (idiom)

關稅壁壘〔关税-垒〕 gwaan¹ seoi³ bik¹ leoi⁵ {guān shuì bì lěi}

tariff wall

關稅國境〔关税国-〕 gwaan¹ seoi³ gwok³ ging² {guān shuì guó jìng}

customs border

關稅同盟〔关税--〕 gwaan¹ seoi³ tung⁴ mang⁴ {guān shuì tóng méng}

customs union

關塔那摩〔关---〕 gwaan¹ taap³ naa⁵ mo¹ {Guān tǎ nà mó}

Guantanamo

關塔納摩〔关-纳-〕 gwaan¹ taap³ naap⁶ mo¹ {Guān tǎ nà mó}

Guantanamo, Cuba

關懷備至〔关怀备-〕 gwaan¹ waai⁴ bei⁶ zi³ {guān huái bèi zhì}

the utmost care (idiom); to look after sb in every possible way

關中地區〔关--区〕 gwaan¹ zung¹ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Guān zhōng dì qū}

Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河

關中平原〔关---〕 gwaan¹ zung¹ ping⁴ jyun⁴ {Guān zhōng píng yuán}

Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河

關係代名詞〔关系--词〕 gwaan¹ hai⁶ doi⁶ ming⁴ ci⁴ {guān xi dài míng cí}

relative pronoun

關貿總協定〔关贸总协-〕 gwaan¹ mau⁶ zung² hip³ ding⁶ {Guān Mào Zǒng xié dìng}

GATT, the 1995 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

關塔那摩灣〔关---湾〕 gwaan¹ taap³ naa⁵ mo¹ waan¹ {Guān tǎ nà mó Wān}

Guantanamo Bay (in Cuba)

關關難過，關關過〔关关难过-关关过〕 gwaan¹ gwaan¹ naan⁴ gwo³, gwaan¹ gwaan¹ gwo³ {guān guān nán guò , guān guān guò}

to meet with great difficulties but pull through

關稅與貿易總協定〔关税与贸-总协-〕 gwaan¹ seoi³ jyu⁵ mau⁶ jik⁶ zung² hip³ ding⁶ {Guān shuì yǔ Mào yì Zǒng xié dìng}

GATT, the 1995 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

關嶺布依族苗族自治縣〔关岭-------县〕 gwaan¹ ling⁵ bou³ ji¹ zuk⁶ miu⁴ zuk⁶ zi⁶ zi⁶ jyun⁶ {Guān lǐng Bù yī zú Miáo zú zì zhì xiàn}

Guanling Buyei and Hmong autonomous county in Anshun 安順, Guizhou