Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 管

Modern (Beijing) reading: guǎn

Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷānʔ

Classic Old Chinese: kwā́n

Western Han Chinese: kwā́n

Eastern Han Chinese: kwā́n

Early Postclassic Chinese: kwā́n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwā́n

Late Postclassic Chinese: kwā́n

Middle Chinese: kwấn

English meaning : flute, pipe

Russian meaning[s]: 1) заведовать, управлять; 2) заниматься, ведать; интересоваться; 3) трубка; дудка; флейта; 4) узкий, ограниченный; мой; 5) счетный суффикс кистей; 6) Гуань (фамилия)

Comments: = 筦 q.v. Also used for a homonymous *kʷānʔ 'to manage'.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 118

Four-angle index: 1466

Karlgren code: 0157 h

Vietnamese reading: qua`n

Shijing occurrences: 42.2_

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