Phonetic Reading of the Character '关'



Animated Stroke Order of 关:



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '关'



Radical:丷     Strokes:6



Pinyin & Definition:

guānmountain pass/to close/to shut/to turn off/to concern/to involve/surname Guan


Related Chinese characters:



Words with Chinese Character 关:
surname Guan
关上to close (a door)
to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc)
关东Kantō, east of Japan
formerly written Kwantung, e.g. in accounts of the war
关东军Japanese Kwantung army (or Kantō army), notorious for numerous atrocities in China during WWII
关东地震Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area
关东糖malt candy
关中Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河
关中地区Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河
关中平原Guanzhong plain in Shaanxi, valley of the Wei River 渭河
关丹Kuantan
关之琳Rosamund Kwan (1962-), Hong Kong actress
关乎to relate to
concerning
about
关于pertaining to
concerning
regarding
关停并转close down, suspend operation, merge with others or shift to different line of production; rationalize
关公The title or term of respect for Guan Yu, a senior officer of the Su State in the Three Kingdoms period who was famous for his loyalty and righteousness. With his deeds widely known among people, he was apotheosized and became a symbol of loyalty and righ
关内inside the Pass
关切be deeply concerned
be troubled (by)
关卡customs post
tax or road safety inspection station
outpost
关厂to shut down (a factory)
to close a facility
a lock-out
关厢neighborhood outside of a city gate