官

guān

g+uān·1st tone

government official · governmental

Radical: 宀 Strokes: 8 HSK 4

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

家安定客实密室寒容守宝宿

Same radical

家安定客实密室寒容守宝宿宫宁宗

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Character Decomposition

官=宀+㠯

Meanings

government official

governmental

official

public

organ of the body

CL: gè

guān

surname Guan

Guān

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Words with 官 690 total

sense · sense organ感官gǎn guān general将官jiàng guān to be promoted · additional government post加官jiā guān

Idioms with 官 71 total Chain

(idiom) unofficial history; anecdotal historical account稗官野史bài guān yě shǐ a battle of words · controversy in writing · written polemics (or controversy) · paper arguments · paper polemics笔墨官司bǐ mò guān sī lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb) · fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority不怕官，只怕管bù pà guān , zhǐ pà guǎn (idiom) high officials and noble lords; the powerful and influential达官贵人dá guān guì rén