quản

See also: quận

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (pipe, tube, duct; to manage, to control).

Pronunciation

Noun

quản

  1. (obsolete) canal

Derived terms

Verb

quản • (, 󰓞, 𩸘)

  1. (chiefly in the negative) to care
    • 2005, chapter 2, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
      Vốn ta không quản được họ nhưng bọn quan lại ấy cũng rất vô dụng.
      I used not to care about them, but those bureaucrats are also completely useless.
  2. to manage, to control

Derived terms

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