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涫

guàn

Character

What 涫 means

1. (classical) to boil

Characters built on 官

These share the phonetic component 官 (guān), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 管guǎnto take care (of); to control; to manage
• 馆guǎnbuilding; shop; term for certain service establishments
• 棺guāncoffin
• 倌guānkeeper of domestic animals; herdsman; (old) hired hand in certain trade
• 逭huànto escape from

Sounds the same

Read guàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 惯accustomed to; used to; indulge
• 冠to put on a hat; to be first; to dub
• 贯to pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together
• 灌to irrigate; to pour; to install (software)
• 罐can; jar; pot
• 观Taoist monastery; palace gate watchtower; platform
• 掼to fling; to fall; to wear
• 盥to wash (especially hands)
• 鹳crane; stork
• 祼pour out libation
• 瓘jade used for making goblets
• 卝two bunches of hair on a child