guān

official; government official; governmental

HSK 5 #432

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 432nd character
Radical ⼧ (40.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1281

Definitions

官 guān
  1. 1. official
  2. 2. government official
  3. 3. governmental
  4. 4. public
  5. 5. organ of the body
  6. 6. surname Guan
  7. 7. CL

Stroke order

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Words containing 官

Word Meaning
an official position; a job in the bureaucracy
court eunuch
military official; military attaché
an examiner; an official conducting an exam
corrupt officials; graft and abuse
superior; two-character surname Shangguan
historian; scribe; court recorder
official post
profiteering by government employees
official seal
endgame (in go)
officialese; red tape
official institution; state bureau
government run; state enterprise
general
military officer
to dismiss from office; to resign from office
corporal (army)
corporal (army)
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
staff sergeant
staff sergeant
fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority
(of an official) to lose one's job
(of an official) to lose one's job