灌 guàn — to irrigate

灌

Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #3486

guàn guan4

Basic definition

verb
  1. to irrigate e.g 灌溉浇灌
  2. to pour; to fill; to inject e.g 灌注灌浆灌肠
noun
  1. shrub; bush e.g 灌木灌木丛

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (形声。从水,雚( guàn)声。本义:灌水)
  2. Guan River
  3. 灌水,源出河南省商城县南,东北经固始县西南曰曲河,北合史河流入淮水
  4. shrub e.g 灌木 灌莽 · 灌丛
verb
  1. irrigate e.g 灌植 · 灌濡 · 灌渎 · 灌畦 · 灌蔬
  2. pour e.g 灌洗 灌溢 · 灌澍
  3. drink by force e.g 灌米汤 灌口
  4. sprinkle wine e.g 灌地
  5. wash e.g 灌手 · 灌澡 · 灌沐 · 灌佛
  6. drink e.g 灌丧
  7. grout e.g 灌辟
  8. fill e.g 灌肠
  9. record e.g 灌制 灌音

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