| 貫 | 652A05 41.80 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄍㄨㄢˋ [guan4] [Arch.毌] | ||
| N. | (1) A string for holding cash in place. (2) Place of one’s ancestral home: 鄉貫 one's native district; 籍貫 one's native province. (3) Formerly, a string of 1,000 cash. (4) A surname. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) To thread, pass through: 貫穿 [guan4chuan1], 貫串 [guan4chuan4], 貫通 [guan4tong1]↓; 聯貫 be connected; 直貫到底 go straight to the bottom or the farthest end. (2) To hit (the bull's eye). | |||||
| Words | 1. 貫徹 [guan4che4], v.t., carry (s.t.) through: 貫澈（徹）始終 stick to (a task) to the bitter end; 貫澈到底 do a thorough job of. 2. 貫穿 [guan4chuan1], v.t., (1) pierce through; (2) know (s.t.) thoroughly. 3. 貫串 [guan4chuan4], v.t., to piece together, interconnect, interrelate. 4. 貫耳 [guan4er3], v.i., as in 如雷貫耳 like a thunderclap piercing through the ear－sharp advice which wakens one. 5. 貫跤 [guan4jiao1], v.i., to trip and fall, (see 摜 10A.80). 6. 貫珠 [guan4zhu1], (1) n., a string of beads; (2) adj., (of sounds) pleasing to the ear. 7. 貫注 [guan4zhu4], adj., attentive: 精神貫注 concentrate attention. 8. 貫通 [guan4tong1], v.t., to master (a subject): 融會貫通 know (a subject) from A to Z. 9. 貫盈 [guan4ying2], adj., full to the brim: 惡貫滿盈 guilty of the worst crimes. | |||||