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馆guǎn

hall; establishment; place for lodging or exhibitions

馆 means a hall or place providing food, lodging, exhibits, or services.

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WHOLE CHARACTER

馆guǎn

hall; establishment; place for lodging or exhibitions

馆 means a hall or place providing food, lodging, exhibits, or services.

FOOD MEANING SIDE

饣shí

food (from 食)

Food-related clue; not a standalone page.

In 馆: food meaning side ZDIC records the food side as the meaning clue.

SOUND SIDE

官guān

official; government

Standalone meaning is kept separate from its role in other characters.

In 馆: sound side ZDIC records 官 as the sound side; 官 guān and 馆 guǎn share the syllable with different tone.

guǎnTone 3
  • hall; establishment
  • place for lodging or exhibitions
  • 饭馆fànguǎnrestaurant
  • 图书馆túshūguǎnlibrary

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