采气管 采氣管 vapour-concentrator tube / air-sample collection tube / sample tube / sniffer tube 浅水探测器 淺水探測器 shallow-water multibeam sonar / SWMB system / shallow-water sounder 浅水方式 淺水方式 shallow-water multibeam sonar / SWMB system / shallow-water sounder 筒子 tǒng zi tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tong2 zhi4] 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 咽鼓管 yān gǔ guǎn Eustachian tube (linking the pharynx 咽[yan1] to the tympanic cavity 鼓室[gu3 shi4] of the middle ear) / auditory tube 映像管 yìng xiàng guǎn CRT (cathode ray tube) used in a computer monitor or TV, aka picture tube (Tw) / kinescope 反应堆测压管 nuclear reactor pressure tube / pressure tube 管井 guǎn jǐng tube well syn 手泵管井 shǒu bèng guǎn jǐng hand-pump tube well 掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.) / to control / to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny) / to master / to know well / to understand sth well and know how to use it / fluency syn 风光 風光 fēng guāng scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect) syn 均匀 均勻 jūn yún even / well-distributed / homogeneous / well-proportioned (figure, body etc) syn 富裕 fù yù prosperous / well-to-do / well-off syn 出名 chū míng well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) syn 熟识 熟識 shú shi to be well acquainted with / to know well syn 匀称 勻稱 yún chèn well proportioned / well shaped syn 称职 稱職 chèn zhí well qualified / competent / to be equal to the task / able to do sth very well 水井滤网 shuǐ jǐng lǜ wǎng well screen / well strainer 地震测深 地震測深 velocity survey / well velocity survey / well shooting / velocity shooting 测井爆破 測井爆破 cè jǐng bào pò velocity survey / well velocity survey / well shooting / velocity shooting 测速爆破 測速爆破 cè sù bào pò velocity survey / well velocity survey / well shooting / velocity shooting 桔槔 jié gāo well sweep (device for raising and lowering a bucket in a well, using a pivoted pole) 深浅 深淺 shēn qiǎn deep or shallow / depth (of the sea) / limits of decorum syn 肤浅 膚淺 fū qiǎn skin-deep / superficial / shallow syn 浅水 淺水 qiǎn shuǐ shallow water syn 粗浅 粗淺 cū qiǎn shallow / superficial syn 空泛 kōng fàn vague and general / not specific / shallow / empty syn 浅见 淺見 qiǎn jiàn shallow opinion / humble opinion syn 浅海 淺海 qiǎn hǎi shallow sea / sea less than 200 meters deep syn 才疏学浅 才疏學淺 cái shū xué qiǎn (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom) / Pray forgive my ignorance,... syn 粗陋 cū lòu crude / coarse / unsophisticated / shallow syn 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom) / only looking for an overview / not bothered with the details / superficial / content with shallow understanding syn 短浅 短淺 duǎn qiǎn narrow and shallow 浮浅 浮淺 fú qiǎn skin-deep / superficial / shallow syn 鄙陋 bǐ lòu superficial / shallow syn 浮泛 fú fàn to float about / (of a feeling) to show on the face / (of speech, friendship etc) shallow / vague syn 踩水 cǎi shuǐ to tread water / to paddle or tramp in shallow water 浅 淺 qiǎn shallow / light (color) syn 匾 biǎn horizontal rectangular inscribed tablet hung over a door or on a wall / shallow round woven bamboo basket syn 皿 mǐn (bound form) dish / vessel / shallow container / radical no. 108 碛 磧 qì (bound form) moraine / rocks in shallow water syn 谫 譾 jiǎn shallow / superficial syn 半间不界 半間不界 bàn gān bù gà shallow / not thorough / superficial 俴 jiàn short / shallow / thin plate 浅层文字 淺層文字 qiǎn céng wén zì shallow orthography (governed by simple rules) 浅层正字法 淺層正字法 qiǎn céng zhèng zì fǎ shallow orthography 冬烘 dōng hōng shallow / uneducated 名重识暗 名重識暗 míng zhòng shí àn of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom) 浅学 淺學 qiǎn xué shallow study / superficial / scant knowledge syn 浅源地震 淺源地震 qiǎn yuán dì zhèn shallow earthquake (with epicenter less than 70 km deep) 浅短 淺短 qiǎn duǎn narrow and shallow (knowledge or skill) / superficial 浅礁 淺礁 qiǎn jiāo shallow reef / shoal 浅耕 淺耕 qiǎn gēng to scratch / shallow plowing 浅陋 淺陋 qiǎn lòu shallow and crude / meager (knowledge or skill) syn 空疏 kōng shū shallow / empty syn 骈偶文风 駢偶文風 pián ǒu wén fēng early Tang literary style despised as shallow by the classicists 陆地浅坑掩埋 shallow land burial 浅水颜色 shallow-water tint 开发浅层油气资源国际会议 International Conference on the Development of Shallow Oil and Gas Resources 浅地震 淺地震 shallow earthquake 表层一体化 表層一体化 biǎo céng yī tǐ huà shallow integration 叕 zhuó to join together / to lack / narrow and shallow 水浅养不住大鱼 水淺養不住大魚 shuǐ qiǎn yǎng bù zhù dà yú lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom) / fig. ambitious, talented people cannot reach their full potential in a small organization 软管 軟管 ruǎn guǎn hose / flexible tube 竹筒 zhú tǒng bamboo tube / bamboo pipe 管子 guǎn zi tube / pipe / drinking straw / CL:根[gen1] syn 试管 試管 shì guǎn test tube 输卵管 輸卵管 shū luǎn guǎn Fallopian tube / oviduct 被窝 被窩 bèi wō (traditional bedding) quilt wrapped around the body as a tube / (contemporary) bedding / bed cover 支气管 支氣管 zhī qì guǎn bronchial tube / bronchus syn 显像管 顯像管 xiǎn xiàng guǎn CRT used in TV or computer monitor / picture tube / kinescope 三极管 三極管 sān jí guǎn triode (vacuum tube or transistor) 套筒 tào tǒng sleeve / a tube for wrapping 试管婴儿 試管嬰兒 shì guǎn yīng ér test tube baby 电子管 電子管 diàn zǐ guǎn valve (electronics) / vacuum tube syn 真空管 zhēn kōng guǎn vacuum tube syn 玻璃管 bō li guǎn glass tube 内胎 內胎 nèi tāi inner tube (of a tire) syn 管窥 管窺 guǎn kuī to look at sth through a bamboo tube / to have a restricted view syn 筒灯 筒燈 tǒng dēng fluorescent tube or light 滴管 dī guǎn intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3]) 热缩管 熱縮管 rè suō guǎn heat shrink tubing (aka heatshrink) (shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires) 上梁 上樑 shàng liáng to lay an upper beam / (a building's) upper beam / (a bicycle's) top tube 管见 管見 guǎn jiàn my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube) / my limited understanding / my opinion (humble) syn 阴极射线管 陰極射線管 yīn jí shè xiàn guǎn cathode ray tube 扩孔 擴孔 kuò kǒng to widen a tube / to ream (i.e. widen a hole) 橐 tuó sack / tube open at both ends / (onom.) footsteps syn 琮 cóng jade tube with round hole and rectangular sides, used ceremonially in ancient times 筩 tǒng tube / cylinder 管中窥豹 管中窺豹 guǎn zhōng kuī bào lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom) / fig. to miss the big picture syn 侦毒管 偵毒管 zhēn dú guǎn detector tube 籫 zuǎn (literary) bamboo tube used to hold chopsticks or spoons 中压管 中壓管 zhōng yā guǎn medium pressure tube / middle pressure hose (diving) 回描 huí miáo flyback (of electron beam in cathode ray tube) / retrace 散束 sàn shù scattering of bundle (of electrons in vacuum tube) / debunching 水管面 水管麵 shuǐ guǎn miàn tube pasta (e.g. penne, rigatoni, ziti) / macaroni 消化管 xiāo huà guǎn digestive tube / gut 行波管 xíng bō guǎn traveling wave tube (electronics) 