Zi:官

From Wenlin Dictionaries

[guān] official; 官​ guānliáo bureaucrat; (HDZ:) ​ (cf. ​); 官​, ​; 官​, …; (​) [guǎn] cf. ​; ​

One monosyllabic entry in The ABC Cantonese-English Dictionary (namespace Jyut):

gun1 b.f./char. ►coi4 pun3 gun1 裁判官 ►dak6 wai2 coi4 pun3 gun1 特委裁判官 ►gam2 faa3 gun1 感化官 ►gan6 gun1 dak1 lik6 近官得力

One monosyllabic entry in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):

³guān(r) {B} n. government official; officeholder M: ge/míng/²wèi 个/名/位b.f.organ ►¹qìguān 器官government-owned; official ►guānfāng 官方publicn. Surname

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The character 官 (8 strokes) is an abbrev. of the old form ​𡧺 (9 strokes), replacing the old component ​𠂤 (6 strokes) with a shape like ​ (5 strokes), omitting the top stroke (​丿).
    The Shuōwén Seal form of 官(​􂢡𡧺) guān ‘official/manager (of records/archives/etc.)’ combines ​ mián ‘roof’ (domain), and ​(​􂢟𠂤) duī ‘(defensive/grave) mound (earthwork)’ (not ​/​); the component ​/​𠂤 here functions as in ​(​􁃀) shī ‘(military) master/teacher’; later wr. ​ (guān).
    Compare: ​(​􀳥) guǎn ‘tube/pipe; manage’; ​/​ guǎn/guān (v./n.) ‘manage/manager’, formerly wr. 官.
    Compare: ​(​􁂥) guān ‘coffin’, in which 官(​􂢡), with ​𠂤(​􂢟) ‘mound/grave’.
    “[官/​𡧺] The ​𠂤 walled ​ house, the town hall” —Karlgren(AD).
    Compare: ​(​􁒨) guān ‘hat’.
    HDZ: 官 : guān : ​ (cf. ​/​ guān/guǎn); 官​, ​; 官​, ​; (SW: ​) 官​, 官​ (官​); ​官, ​官; 官​, ​; ​ (ant. ​); ​; ​, ​; ​, ​; ​, ​; ​; ​官; (​) ​, ​; (​) ​; (​) (​) ​; (​) (​); ​ (guǎn): ​, ​; ​: ​, ​; (​)
►references: Guǎngyùn:125.11; Wieger:86c; Karlgren:AD447,GSR157a; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.921.4; Mathews:3552; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:283.15; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:094.1.07; Wáng(1993):166; EDOC:1
►components:
►Cantonese: gun\
Shuōwén: ​􂢡(​𡧺)
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