贯
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to pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together; string of 1000 cash
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How 贯 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
贝 (semantic, “money”) + 毌 (phonetic, guàn)
How to remember it
pierce · Heisig RSH #106
母 mother + oyster
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 贯
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一以贯之 | yī yǐ guàn zhī | (idiom) (of a principle, purpose etc) consistently upheld; adhered to from beginning to en… |
| 鱼贯而出 | yú guàn ér chū | to file out; to walk out in a line |
| 鱼贯而入 | yú guàn ér rù | to walk in in a line |
| 罗贯中 | Luó Guàn zhōng | Luo Guanzhong (c. 1330-c. 1400), author of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other wor… |
| 如雷贯耳 | rú léi guàn ěr | lit. like thunder piercing the ear; a well-known reputation (idiom) |
| 大满贯 | dà mǎn guàn | grand slam |
| 万贯家财 | wàn guàn jiā cái | vast wealth |
| 全神贯注 | quán shén guàn zhù | (idiom) to concentrate one's attention completely; with rapt attention |
| 融会贯通 | róng huì guàn tōng | (idiom) to integrate knowledge from various sources into a deep and coherent understanding… |
| 一贯 | yī guàn | consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent |
| 贯气 | guàn qì | (feng shui) beneficial influence, esp. from one's ancestral graves; to confer a beneficial… |
| 贯时 | guàn shí | diachronic |
| 贯通 | guàn tōng | to link up; to thread together |
| 本贯 | běn guàn | ancestral home; domicile of origin |
| 鱼贯 | yú guàn | one after the other; in single file |
| 融汇贯通 | róng huì guàn tōng | variant of 融會貫通|融会贯通[rong2 hui4 guan4 tong1] |
| 气贯长虹 | qì guàn cháng hóng | spirit reaches to the rainbow; full of noble aspiration and daring |
| 联贯 | lián guàn | variant of 連貫|连贯[lian2 guan4] |
| 贯连 | guàn lián | to link up; to join together; to connect |
| 连贯 | lián guàn | to link up (disparate elements); coherent (narrative, argument etc) |