管
guǎnGuǎn HSK3

pipe

管 guǎn frequency
care about verb
to concern oneself with, pay attention to, or look after

别管他，让他自己去处理。

bié guǎn tā, ràng tā zì​jǐ qù chǔ​lǐ.

Leave him alone and let him handle it himself.

to verb
a colloquial preposition meaning to or towards, or a particle used in 'guan... jiao' (call someone something) constructions

大家都管他叫老张。

dà​jiā dōu guǎn tā jiào lǎo Zhāng.

Everyone calls him Lao Zhang.

manage verb
to take care of, control, run, or be in charge of

他在公司管财务。

tā zài gōng​sī guǎn cái​wù.

He is in charge of finance at the company.

tube noun
a pipe, tube, woodwind instrument, or the shaft of a writing brush

自来水管漏水了。

zì​lái​shuǐ guǎn lòu​shuǐ le.

The water pipe is leaking.

classifier measure word
measure word for tube-shaped objects

他买了一管牙膏。

tā mǎi le yī guǎn yá​gāo.

He bought a tube of toothpaste.

管 Guǎn
surname proper name
surname Guan

管先生是这个项目的负责人。

Guǎn xiān​sheng shì zhè gè xiàng​mù de fù​zé​rén.

Mr. Guan is the person in charge of this project.

Frequency
Character
Written text
252nd most common 882.4 per million
Movie subtitles
270th most common 621.4 per million appears in 94% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
259.3 per million appears in 64% of films
Written text
178.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+7BA1

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)