管住
guǎn zhù
Pinyin

Definition

管住
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guǎn zhù
  1. to take control of
  2. to manage
  3. to curb

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bù guǎn
  1. 1 not to be concerned
  2. 2 regardless of
  3. 3 no matter
zhù
  1. 1 to live
  2. 2 to dwell
  3. 3 to stay
  4. 4 to reside
  5. 5 to stop
  6. 6 (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
jì zhu
  1. 1 to remember
  2. 2 to bear in mind
  3. 3 to learn by heart
zhǔ guǎn
  1. 1 in charge
  2. 2 responsible for
  3. 3 person in charge
  4. 4 manager
zhù zhái
  1. 1 residence
  2. 2 tenement
zhù sù
  1. 1 to stay at
  2. 2 lodging
  3. 3 accommodation
zhù fáng
  1. 1 housing
zhù yuàn
  1. 1 to be in hospital
  2. 2 to be hospitalized
bǎo zhù
  1. 1 to preserve
  2. 2 to save
bǎo guǎn
  1. 1 to hold in safekeeping
  2. 2 to have in one's care
  3. 3 to guarantee
  4. 4 certainly
  5. 5 surely
  6. 6 custodian
  7. 7 curator
tíng zhù
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to cease
jǐn guǎn
  1. 1 despite
  2. 2 although
  3. 3 even though
  4. 4 in spite of
  5. 5 unhesitatingly
  6. 6 do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc)
  7. 7 (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
rù zhù
  1. 1 to check in (at a hotel etc)
kǎ zhù
  1. 1 to jam
  2. 2 to choke
  3. 3 to clutch
  4. 4 also pr. [qiǎ zhù]
xī guǎn
  1. 1 (drinking) straw
  2. 2 pipette
  3. 3 eyedropper
  4. 4 snorkel
  5. 5 CL:支[zhī]
chéng guǎn
  1. 1 local government bylaw enforcement officer
  2. 2 city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Chéng shì Guǎn lǐ Xíng zhèng Zhí fǎ jú])
dǔ zhù
  1. 1 to block up
shǒu zhu
  1. 1 to hold on to
  2. 2 to defend
  3. 3 to keep
  4. 4 to guard
jū zhù
  1. 1 to reside
  2. 2 to dwell
  3. 3 to live in a place
  4. 4 resident in
zhuā zhù
  1. 1 to grab
  2. 2 to capture

Idioms (7)

吃粮不管事
chī liáng bù guǎn shì
  1. 1 to eat without working (idiom)
  2. 2 to take one's pay and not care about the rest
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
撒手不管
sā shǒu bù guǎn
  1. 1 to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)
  2. 2 to take no part in
管中窥豹
guǎn zhōng kuī bào
  1. 1 lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
管见所及
guǎn jiàn suǒ jí
  1. 1 in my humble opinion (idiom)
衣食住行
yī shí zhù xíng
  1. 1 clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
双管齐下
shuāng guǎn qí xià
  1. 1 lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom); fig. to work on two tasks at the same time
  2. 2 to attack one problem from two angles at the same time

Sample Sentences

光是骄纵就算了。这些家长大多都忙于事业,疏于管教。平时就是保姆司机陪着孩子。你想想保姆司机能管住他们吗?
guāng shì jiāozòng jiù suànle 。zhèxiē jiāzhǎng dàduō dōu máng yú shìyè ,shūyú guǎnjiào 。píngshí jiùshì bǎomǔ sījī péi zhe háizi 。nǐ xiǎng xiang bǎomǔ sījī néng guǎnzhù tāmen ma ?
Being arrogant is the least of their problems. The adults in these households are all busy with their careers and don't take time to give them discipline. Most of the time, it's the housekeeper and driver who are with the kids. Do you think the housekeeper or the driver can take care of them?
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