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官 gun1 {guān}

(noun) government Officer; (noun) Chinese surname

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官 gun1 {guān}

  1. official
  2. government
  3. organ of body
  4. CL: 個

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官 gun1 {Guān}

surname Guan

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官校 gun1 haau6 {guān xiào}

Government schools

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官腔 gun1 hong1 {guān qiāng}

Bureaucratic tone / terms / jargon

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官立 gun1 laap6 {guān lì}

Government

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官式 gun1 sik1 {guān shì}

adj; official

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官塘 gun1 tong4 {guān táng}

Kwun Tong, located in Hong Kong

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官洲 gun1 zau1 {guān zhōu}

Guanzhou, located in Guangzhou in China

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官辦〔-办〕 gun1 baan6 {guān bàn}

  1. government run
  2. state enterprise

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官兵 gun1 bing1 {guān bīng}

officers and men

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官差 gun1 caai1 {guān chāi}

  1. official business
  2. government workmen
  3. odd-job men

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官稱〔-称〕 gun1 cing1 {guān chēng}

  1. title
  2. official appellation

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官場〔-场〕 gun1 coeng4 {guān chǎng}

  1. officialdom
  2. bureaucracy

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官艙〔-舱〕 gun1 cong1 {guān cāng}

second class cabin (on ship)

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官署 gun1 cyu5 {guān shǔ}

  1. official institution
  2. state bureau

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官邸 gun1 dai2 {guān dǐ}

official residence

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官倒 gun1 dou2 {guān dǎo}

  1. speculation by officials
  2. profiteering by government employees
  3. bureaucratic turpitude

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官渡 gun1 dou6 {Guān dù}

Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市, Yunnan

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官翻 gun1 faan1 {guān fān}

(of electronic goods) refurbished

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官費〔-费〕 gun1 fai3 {guān fèi}

  1. government funded
  2. paid by state stipend

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官非 gun1 fei1 {guān fēi}

lawsuit (from Cantonese)

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官方 gun1 fong1 {guān fāng}

  1. government
  2. official (approved or issued by an authority)

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官府 gun1 fu2 {guān fǔ}

  1. authorities
  2. feudal official

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官俸 gun1 fung2 {guān fèng}

salaries of government officials

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官家 gun1 gaa1 {guān jiā}

  1. emperor
  2. government
  3. official

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官價〔-价〕 gun1 gaa3 {guān jià}

official price

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官階〔-阶〕 gun1 gaai1 {guān jiē}

official rank

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官桂 gun1 gwai3 {guān guì}

  1. Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
  2. also written 肉桂

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官軍〔-军〕 gun1 gwan1 {guān jūn}

official army government army

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官客 gun1 haak3 {guān kè}

male guest at party

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官銜〔-衔〕 gun1 haam4 {guān xián}

  1. title
  2. official rank

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官學〔-学〕 gun1 hok6 {guān xué}

school or academic institution (old)

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官印 gun1 jan3 {guān yìn}

official seal

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官樣〔-样〕 gun1 joeng6 {guān yàng}

official manner

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官員〔-员〕 gun1 jyun4 {guān yuán}

  1. official (in an organization or government)
  2. administrator

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官吏 gun1 lei6 {guān lì}

  1. bureaucrat
  2. official

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官僚 gun1 liu4 {guān liáo}

  1. bureaucrat
  2. bureaucracy
  3. bureaucratic

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官名 gun1 meng2 {guān míng}

  1. name of job in Imperial bureaucracy
  2. official position

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官能 gun1 nang4 {guān néng}

  1. function
  2. capability
  3. sense (i.e. the five senses of sight 視, hearing 聽, smell 嗅, taste 味 and touch 觸)
  4. faculty (i.e. specific ability)

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官司 gun1 si1 {guān si}

  1. lawsuit
  2. CL: 場

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官田 gun1 tin4 {Guān tián}

Kuantien township in Tainan county 台南縣, Taiwan

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官話〔-话〕 gun1 waa6 {guān huà}

  1. "officialese"
  2. bureaucratic language
  3. Mandarin

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官宦 gun1 waan6 {guān huàn}

  1. functionary
  2. official

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官位 gun1 wai6 {guān wèi}

official post

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官制 gun1 zai3 {guān zhì}

  1. the civil service system
  2. the bureaucratic system

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官子 gun1 zi2 {guān zǐ}

endgame (in go)

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官職〔-职〕 gun1 zik1 {guān zhí}

  1. an official position
  2. a job in the bureaucracy

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官爵 gun1 zoek3 {guān jué}

  1. official ranking
  2. titles and honors

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官恩娜 gun1 jan1 naa4 {guān ēn nuó}

Ella Koon Yun-na, name of a singer and actress in Hong Kong

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官洲站 gun1 zau1 zaam6 {guān zhōu zhàn}

Guanzhou station, a metro station in Guangzhou in China

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官渡區〔--区〕 gun1 dou6 keoi1 {Guān dù qū}

Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市, Yunnan

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官架子 gun1 gaa3 zi2 {guān jià zi}

putting on official airs

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官二代 gun1 ji6 doi6 {guān èr dài}

  1. children of officials
  2. word created by analogy with 富二代

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官老爺〔--爷〕 gun1 lou5 je4 {guān lǎo ye}

nickname for official

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官能基 gun1 nang4 gei1 {guān néng jī}

functional group (chemistry)

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官能團〔--团〕 gun1 nang4 tyun4 {guān néng tuán}

functional group (chemistry)

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官田鄉〔--乡〕 gun1 tin4 hoeng1 {Guān tián xiāng}

Kuantien township in Tainan county 台南縣, Taiwan

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官官相衛〔---卫〕 gun1 gun1 soeng1 wai6 {guān guān xiāng wèi}

bureaucrats shield one another, nowadays, it means cover for each other

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官立學校〔--学-〕 gun1 laap6 hok6 haau6 {guān lì xué xiào}

Government Schools

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官仔骨骨 gun1 zai2 gwat1 gwat1 {guān zǐ gǔ gǔ}

describes a person that dresses smartly and presentably

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官逼民反 gun1 bik1 man4 faan2 {guān bī mín fǎn}

a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people

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官報私仇〔-报--〕 gun1 bou3 si1 sau4 {guān bào sī chóu}

to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)

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官渡之戰〔---战〕 gun1 dou6 zi1 zin3 {Guān dù zhī zhàn}

battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操 domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌 in north Henan)

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官方語言〔--语-〕 gun1 fong1 jyu5 jin4 {guān fāng yǔ yán}

official language

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官房長官〔--长-〕 gun1 fong4 zoeng2 gun1 {guān fáng zhǎng guān}

chief cabinet secretary (Japan)

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官復原職〔-复-职〕 gun1 fuk6 jyun4 zik1 {guān fù yuán zhí}

  1. restored to one's official post
  2. to send sb back to his former post

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官官相護〔---护〕 gun1 gun1 soeng1 wu6 {guān guān xiāng hù}

officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up

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官樣文章〔-样--〕 gun1 joeng6 man4 zoeng1 {guān yàng wén zhāng}

  1. officialese
  2. red tape

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官僚習氣〔--习气〕 gun1 liu4 zaap6 hei3 {guān liáo xí qì}

  1. (derog.) bureaucracy
  2. red tape

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官僚主義〔---义〕 gun1 liu4 zyu2 ji6 {guān liáo zhǔ yì}

bureaucracy

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官私合營〔---营〕 gun1 si1 hap6 jing4 {guān sī hé yíng}

public and private interests working together (idiom)

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官廳水庫〔-厅-库〕 gun1 teng1 seoi2 fu3 {Guān tīng shuǐ kù}

Guanting or Kuan-ting reservoir in Hebei, one of the main water reservoirs serving Beijing

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官宦人家 gun1 waan6 jan4 gaa1 {guān huàn rén jiā}

family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)

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官運亨通〔-运--〕 gun1 wan6 hang1 tung1 {guān yùn hēng tōng}

(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)

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官字兩個口〔--两个-〕 gun1 zi6 loeng5 go3 hau2 {guān zì liǎng ge kǒu}

social injustice and double standard, especially when going against people with authority and power (government officials)

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官場現形記〔-场现-记〕 gun1 coeng4 jin6 jing4 gei3 {Guān chǎng Xiàn xíng Jì}

Observations on the Current State of Officialdom, late Qing novel by Li Baojia 李寶嘉

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