guǎn

archaic
technical

Meaning of

瓘 means a type of jade mentioned in ancient texts; jade tube. Pronounced guǎn.

  • a type of jade mentioned in ancient texts; jade tube

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Definitions & Examples

 
Chǔ
 
zhōng
céng
 
guǎn
 
zhè
zhǒng
 

The 'Chuci' (Songs of Chu) once mentioned the 'guan' jade artifact.

Chū
wén
zhōng
yǒu
zhī
guǎn
 

Among the unearthed cultural relics is a jade tube (guan).

Guǎn
zuò
wéi
míng
 
jīn
hǎn
yòng
 

As an ancient name for jade, 'guan' is rarely used today.

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