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罐 (guàn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

罐 (guàn) is a Chinese word: can, jar, pot. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 罐

名 míng noun

can, jar, pot

我买了一罐可乐。

wǒ mǎi le yì guàn kě lè

I bought a can of cola.

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Word breakdown

罐 guàn — can, jar, pot

Words with this character (2)
Structure & writing
1 罐 guàn — jar, pot, or canister; cylindrical container (traditionally made of clay)

罐 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 缶 fǒu — ancient round-bellied jar for water or wine
缶 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 4
缺 quē to lack; to be short of
HSK 6
罐 guàn jar, pot, or canister; cylindrical container (traditionally made of clay)
HSK 7
窑 yáo kiln for firing bricks, tiles, or ceramics 缸 gāng large container (jar, vat, or crock) with a narrow base and wide mouth, made of pottery, porcelain, enamel, or glass
1.2 雚 guàn — stork (a large wading bird)
雚 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 6
罐 guàn jar, pot, or canister; cylindrical container (traditionally made of clay)
HSK 7
灌 guàn to irrigate; to water

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