吧 bā bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc) / to puff (on a pipe etc) / (onom.) bang / abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1] syn 管 guǎn to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards syn 做梦 做夢 zuò mèng to dream / to have a dream / fig. illusion / fantasy / pipe dream syn 管子 guǎn zi tube / pipe / drinking straw / CL:根[gen1] syn 水管 shuǐ guǎn water pipe 气管 氣管 qì guǎn windpipe / trachea / respiratory tract / air duct / gas pipe syn 导管 導管 dǎo guǎn duct / pipe / conduit / (botany) vessel / (medicine) catheter 钢管 鋼管 gāng guǎn steel pipe / pole (in pole dancing) 排水管 pái shuǐ guǎn drainpipe / waste pipe 烟枪 煙槍 yān qiāng opium pipe 风琴 風琴 fēng qín pipe organ (musical instrument) 油管 yóu guǎn oil pipe / (slang) YouTube 管风琴 管風琴 guǎn fēng qín organ / pipe organ 套管 tào guǎn pipe casing 双簧管 雙簧管 shuāng huáng guǎn double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon) 芦苇 蘆葦 lú wěi reed syn 水龙 水龍 shuǐ lóng hose / pipe / fire hose / (botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens) 竹筒 zhú tǒng bamboo tube / bamboo pipe 双簧 雙簧 shuāng huáng a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing / double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon) 簧片 huáng piàn reed (music) syn 吧嗒 bā da (onom.) patter, splatter, click / to smack one's lips / to pull (on a pipe) syn 滴管 dī guǎn intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3]) 烟袋 煙袋 yān dài tobacco pipe syn 三通 sān tōng T-joint / T-piece / T-pipe / three links 昙花 曇花 tán huā Dutchman's pipe cactus, aka Queen of the Night cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) syn 排气管 排氣管 pái qì guǎn exhaust pipe 葫芦丝 葫蘆絲 hú lú sī hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument) 旱烟 旱煙 hàn yān tobacco (smoked in a long-stemmed pipe) 芦笙 蘆笙 lú shēng reed-pipe wind instrument 梦幻泡影 夢幻泡影 mèng huàn pào yǐng (Buddhism) illusion / pipe dream syn 巴乌 巴烏 bā wū bawu, a free reed wind instrument shaped like a flute and played transversally, associated particularly with minority cultures of Yunnan 堵 dǔ to block up (a road, pipe etc) / to stop up (a hole) / (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress / wall (literary) / (classifier for walls) syn 磕 kē to tap / to knock (against sth hard) / to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) syn 管工 guǎn gōng plumber / pipe-worker 苇 葦 wěi reed / rush / Phragmites communis syn 篾 miè the outer layer of a stalk of bamboo (or reed or sorghum) / a thin bamboo strip 芦 蘆 lú rush / reed / Phragmites communis syn 笙 shēng sheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes syn 巧舌如簧 qiǎo shé rú huáng lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom) / fig. to have a glib tongue syn 簧 huáng reed (of a music instrument) / spring / coil syn 荻 dí Anaphalis yedoensis (pearly everlasting reed) / used in Japanese names with phonetic value Ogi 籁 籟 lài a sound / a noise / musical pipe with 3 reeds syn 痴想 chī xiǎng to daydream / wishful thinking / pipe dream syn 水烟袋 水煙袋 shuǐ yān dài water bong / water pipe / hookah syn 笳 jiā whistle made of reed 芦根 蘆根 lú gēn reed rhizome (used in TCM) 热导管 熱導管 rè dǎo guǎn heat pipe 芦席 蘆席 lú xí reed mat syn 笕 筧 jiǎn bamboo conduit / water pipe of bamboo 竽 yú free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙[sheng1], used in ancient China 苕 tiáo reed grass / Chinese trumpet vine (Campsis grandiflora) (old) 葭 jiā reed / Phragmites communis syn 萑 huán a kind of reed 蒹 jiān reed 箦 簀 zé reed mat 竹管 zhú guǎn bamboo pipe 黄粱梦 黃粱夢 huáng liáng mèng dream of golden millet / fig. illusions of wealth and glory / pipe dream syn 簥 jiāo large pipe 苇箔 葦箔 wěi bó reed matting / reed screen 芦花 蘆花 lú huā reed catkin / reed flower 排笙 pái shēng reed-pipe wind instrument with a keyboard 笙箫 笙簫 shēng xiāo reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute 气笼 氣籠 qì lóng air pipe / bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary 自来水管 自來水管 zì lái shuǐ guǎn water mains / service pipe / tap-water pipe 提升管 提昇管 tí shēng guǎn uptake pipe / lift pipe 吹竽手 chuī yú shǒu player of the yu 竽[yu2] (free reed wind instrument) 箜簧 kōng huáng old reed wind instrument / (possibly used erroneously for konghou 箜篌 harp or 笙簧 sheng) 簧舌 huáng shé the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument 觱栗 觱慄 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna) 觱篥 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna) 芦苇莺 蘆葦鶯 lú wěi yīng (bird species of China) common reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) 如簧之舌 rú huáng zhī shé lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom) / fig. a glib tongue 芦柴棒 蘆柴棒 lú chái bàng reed stem / (fig.) extremely skinny person 虉草 yì cǎo reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea) 噪大苇莺 噪大葦鶯 zào dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) clamorous reed warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus) 大苇莺 大葦鶯 dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) 布氏苇莺 布氏葦鶯 bù shì wěi yīng (bird species of China) Blyth's reed warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum) 东方大苇莺 東方大葦鶯 dōng fāng dà wěi yīng (bird species of China) oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) 红颈苇鹀 紅頸葦鵐 hóng jǐng wěi wú (bird species of China) ochre-rumped bunting / Japanese reed bunting (Emberiza yessoensis) 细纹苇莺 細紋葦鶯 xì wén wěi yīng (bird species of China) speckled reed warbler (Acrocephalus sorghophilus) 声鹀 聲鵐 shēng wú (bird species of China) common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) 苇席 葦席 wěi xí reed mat 苇鹀 葦鵐 wěi wú (bird species of China) Pallas's reed bunting (Emberiza pallasi) 远东苇莺 遠東葦鶯 yuǎn dōng wěi yīng (bird species of China) Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum) 震旦鸦雀 震旦鴉雀 zhèn dàn yā què (bird species of China) reed parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei) 黑眉苇莺 黑眉葦鶯 hēi méi wěi yīng (bird species of China) black-browed reed warbler (Acrocephalus bistrigiceps) 棕叶 棕葉 zòng yè leaf (usually bamboo or reed leaf) used to wrap 粽子[zong4 zi5] sticky rice dumplings 𬟁草 虉草 yì cǎo reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea) 粽叶 粽葉 zòng yè leaf (usually bamboo or reed leaf) used to wrap sticky rice dumplings 粽子[zong4zi5] 毛根 máo gēn a strand of hair / pipe cleaner 涵管 hán guǎn culvert pipe 溢流孔 yì liú kǒng bleed hole / overflow pipe / spill vent 管套 guǎn tào pipe sleeve 管子工 guǎn zi gōng plumber / pipe-fitter 管子钳 管子鉗 guǎn zi qián pipe wrench / monkey wrench 管扳手 guǎn bān shǒu pipe wrench 管钳 管鉗 guǎn qián pipe wrench 管龠 guǎn yuè flute / pipe / key / CL:把[ba3]