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Keyword
to pierce
  • to string up
  • a string of 1000 coins
Frequency
#1518
Strokes
8
Readings
guàn100%
Mnemonic
贝 (money) gives the meaning and 毌 the sound.
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Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
贯彻guànchè
to implement; to put into practice; to carry out
一贯yīguàn
consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
贯穿guànchuān
to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link
贯通guàntōng
to link up; to thread together
贯guàn
to pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together; string of 1000 cash
连贯liánguàn
to link up (disparate elements); coherent (narrative, argument etc)
纵贯zòngguàn
lit. warp string in weaving; fig. vertical or north-south lines; to pass through; to cross lengthwise; to pierce (esp. north-south or top-to-bottom)
横贯héngguàn
horizontal traverse; to cut across; to cross transversally
全神贯注quánshénguànzhù
(idiom) to concentrate one's attention completely; with rapt attention
籍贯jíguàn
one's ancestral home (registered place of family origin, typically inherited patrilineally and recorded in official documents)
一以贯之yīyǐguànzhī
(idiom) (of a principle, purpose etc) consistently upheld; adhered to from beginning to end
满贯mǎnguàn
to win every trick in a card game; grand slam; fig. total success
贯串guànchuàn
to pierce through; to string together
融会贯通rónghuìguàntōng
(idiom) to integrate knowledge from various sources into a deep and coherent understanding of a subject
恶贯满盈èguànmǎnyíng
lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil; replete with vice; guilty of monstrous crimes
贯注guànzhù
to concentrate on; to give full attention to
罗贯中LuóGuànzhōng
Luo Guanzhong (c. 1330-c. 1400), author of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other works
万贯wànguàn
ten thousand strings of cash; very wealthy; millionaire
腰缠万贯yāochánwànguàn
lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money; extremely wealthy; loaded
如雷贯耳rúléiguàn'ěr
lit. like thunder piercing the ear; a well-known reputation (idiom)
鱼贯yúguàn
one after the other; in single file
气贯长虹qìguànchánghóng
spirit reaches to the rainbow; full of noble aspiration and daring
贯彻始终guànchèshǐzhōng
to follow through; to carry through to the end