关
guān
to close, turn off
Part of speech · verb
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Examples
- 请关门。Close the door, please.
- 关灯睡觉。Turn off the light and sleep.
Collocations
关门关灯关机
Mnemonic
关 guān "close, turn off" — traditional 關, originally "door bolt". Opposite of 开 kāi. Compounds: 关门 (close door), 关灯 (turn off light), 关机 (power off).
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