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关子

guān zi

2-character word Traditional 關子

What 关子 means

1. climax (in a story)

The characters in 关子

• 关guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up…
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Words containing 关子

• 卖关子mài guān zi(in storytelling) to keep listeners in suspense; (in general) to keep people on…

Sounds the same

Read guān zi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 冠子crest; crown