Chinese words · HSK 4

管

guǎn

to manage; to run

Every meaning

guǎn

  1. to manage; to run
  2. tube; pipe
  3. to care about; to bother about
  4. to concern oneself with; to interfere (in); to tell sb what to do
  5. (coll., in 管 X 叫 Y) to call X (by the name) Y
  6. to discipline
  7. (coll.) to call (as in 管他叫哥)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).