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吸管
xīguǎn
1. (drinking) straw
2. pipette
3. eyedropper
4. snorkel
5. CL:[[支<zhī>]]
Common • Top 16%

Character Breakdown

吸
xī
to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract
HSK 4 6 丶
管
guǎn
tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control
HSK 4 14 丶

Compound Words (2)

呼吸管
hūxīguǎn
snorkel
虹吸管
hóngxīguǎn
siphon

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
13,849 of 84,292