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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 管窥

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
管窥 guǎn kuī - to look at sth through a bamboo tube
- to have a restricted view

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 86,853 81,448

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
guǎn- surname Guan
guǎn- to take care (of)
- to control
- to manage
- to be in charge of
- to look after
- to run
- to care about
- tube
- pipe
- woodwind
- classifier for tube-shaped objects
- particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions
- writing brush
- (coll.) to
- towards
guǎn- variant of 管[guan3]
kuī- to peep
- to pry into
kuī- variant of 窺|窥[kui1]

Other Words Containing 管窥

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo