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  gwan1   jyutping
  jun1   pinyin
[1] [n] sovereign; monarch; ruler; king; lord [2] you (used in addressing a male in formal speech) [3] a gentleman; Mr.


Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: pronoun
Stroke count: 7
Level: 2
Radical: (#30)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  ngai6 gwan1 zi2  wei3 jun1 zi3 = hypocrite
detail  gwan1 kyun4  jun1 quan2 = monarchial power
detail  gwan1 zi2  jun1 zi5 = nobleman; person of noble character
detail  gwan1 zyu2 zing3 zi6  jun1 zhu3 zheng4 zhi4 = monarchy
detail  gwan1 zyu2  jun1 zhu3 = monarch; sovereign
detail  bou6 gwan1   = despot
detail ,  ting3 gwan1 jat1 zik6 waa6, sing3 duk6 sap6 nin4 syu1   = Listening to what you said is better than studying for 10 years
detail  gwok3 gwan1  guo2 jun1 = monarch
detail  beng6 gwan1   = ill, sick, a sick person (lit., "ill prince")
detail  gwan1 zan1   = speaking the truth
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