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大关

dà guān

2-character word Traditional 大關

What 大关 means

1. strategic pass
2. barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000)
3. instrument of torture used to break limbs

Other readings

大关 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Dà guānsee {大关县|Dà guān Xiàn}

The characters in 大关

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 关guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up…

Sounds the same

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

• 大观see 大观区