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 打伞 打傘 dǎ sǎn to hold up an umbrella syn 支开 支開 zhī kāi to send (sb) away / to change the subject / to open (an umbrella etc) 卸扣 xiè kòu shackle (U-shaped link) 角 jiǎo angle / corner / horn / horn-shaped / unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 锅 鍋 guō pot / pan / wok / cauldron / pot-shaped thing / CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] syn 成型 chéng xíng to become shaped / to become formed 十字 shí zì cross road / cross-shaped / crucifix / the character ten 人形 rén xíng human form / human-shaped / humanoid 琵琶 pí pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard 方形 fāng xíng square / square-shaped 雨伞 雨傘 yǔ sǎn umbrella / CL:把[ba3] syn 杆菌 桿菌 gǎn jūn bacillus (any rod-shaped bacteria) 网罗 網羅 wǎng luó net for fishing or bird catching / (fig.) fetters / to snare (a valuable new team member etc) / to bring together under the one umbrella syn 环形 環形 huán xíng ring-shaped / (math.) annulus 牛头 牛頭 niú tóu ox head / ox-head shaped wine vessel 匀称 勻稱 yún chèn well proportioned / well shaped syn 方阵 方陣 fāng zhèn square-shaped formation (military) / phalanx / (math.) matrix 橄榄球 橄欖球 gǎn lǎn qiú football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc) 球形 qiú xíng spherical / ball-shaped 红心 紅心 hóng xīn heart ♥ (in card games) / red, heart-shaped symbol / bullseye syn 梯形 tī xíng trapezoid / ladder-shaped / terraced 飞镖 飛鏢 fēi biāo darts (game) / dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead) 状物 狀物 zhuàng wù ...-shaped thing / to portray sth 保护伞 保護傘 bǎo hù sǎn protective umbrella / fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt) syn 奇形怪状 奇形怪狀 qí xíng guài zhuàng fantastic oddities of every description (idiom) / grotesquely shaped syn 拍子 pāi zi beat (music) / paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc) / racket (sports) syn 环状 環狀 huán zhuàng annular / toroidal / loop-shaped / ring-like 收拢 收攏 shōu lǒng to draw to oneself / to gather up / to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people) syn 锅子 鍋子 guō zi pot / pan / wok / cauldron / pot-shaped thing / hotpot syn 筒子 tǒng zi tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tong2 zhi4] syn 华盖 華蓋 huá gài imperial canopy (e.g. domed umbrella-like roof over carriage) / aureole / halo syn 冠状 冠狀 guān zhuàng coronary (i.e. relating to the coronary arteries or veins) / crown-shaped 丁字 dīng zì T-shaped 槽钢 槽鋼 cáo gāng steel groove / V-shaped steel bar 卵形 luǎn xíng oval / egg-shaped (leaves in botany) 蛇形 shé xíng S-shaped / serpentine / coiled like a snake 伞下 傘下 sǎn xià under the umbrella of 拨浪鼓 撥浪鼓 bō làng gǔ a drum-shaped rattle (used by peddlers or as a toy) / rattle-drum syn 针状 針狀 zhēn zhuàng needle-shaped 环形山 環形山 huán xíng shān crater / ring-shaped mountain 八字胡 八字鬍 bā zì hú mustache shaped like character 八 莲雾 蓮霧 lián wù wax apple (a reddish pear-shaped fruit) 波状 波狀 bō zhuàng wave-shaped 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 斗 dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3] syn 之字形 zhī zì xíng Z-shaped / zigzag 蛋 dàn egg / CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] / oval-shaped thing syn 璋 zhāng jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" 圭[gui1], also given to male infants to play with 挝 撾 zhuā ancient weapon with a tip shaped like a hand or claw / old variant of 抓[zhua1] / to strike / to beat syn 缨 纓 yīng tassel / sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc) / ribbon syn 簦 dēng large umbrella for stalls / an ancient kind of bamboo or straw hat 钿 鈿 diàn to inlay with gold, silver etc / ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower 埙 塤 xūn ocarina / wind instrument consisting of an egg-shaped chamber with holes 镈 鎛 bó ancient musical intrument shaped as a bell / hoe / spade 繖 sǎn umbrella / parasol 螺旋体 螺旋體 luó xuán tǐ Spirochaetes, phylum of extremophile bacteria / spiral-shaped bacterium, e.g. causing syphilis 方方正正 fāng fāng zhèng zhèng square-shaped syn 太平洋适应气候变化伙伴关系总括倡议 Pacific Umbrella Partnership Initiative on Adaptation 非洲危急妇女总方案 fēi zhōu wēi jí fù rǔ zǒng fāng àn African Women in Crisis Umbrella Programme 联合国安全保护伞 聯合國安全保護傘 lián hé guó ān quán bǎo hù sǎn United Nations security umbrella 总括谅解备忘录 總括諒解備忘錄 Umbrella Memorandum of Understanding 总括项目 總括項目 zǒng kuò xiàng mù umbrella project 总体项目 總体項目 zǒng tǐ xiàng mù umbrella project 伞式集团 傘式集團 sǎn shì jí tuán Umbrella Group 总括管辖权 總括管轄權 umbrella authority 总括方桉 總括方案 umbrella programme 总括协定 總括協定 umbrella agreement / general agreement 主品牌 zhǔ pǐn pái umbrella brand (marketing) 和尚打伞,无法无天 和尚打傘,無法無天 hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法[fa3]) / fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven / lawless 爱心伞 愛心傘 ài xīn sǎn courtesy umbrella (one made available for borrowing) 撑开 撐開 chēng kāi to stretch taut / to open (an umbrella) / to hold (a bag etc) open / to prop open 撑伞 撐傘 chēng sǎn to hold up an umbrella 敔 yǔ percussion instrument shaped as a hollow wooden tiger, with serrated strip across the back, across which one runs a drumstick 鲤鱼旗 鯉魚旗 lǐ yú qí koinobori, a Japanese carp-shaped windsock flown to celebrate Children's Day 八字胡须 八字鬍鬚 bā zì hú xū mustache shaped like character 八 叉架 chā jià trestle / X-shaped frame 旋涡状 旋渦狀 xuán wō zhuàng spiral-shaped 曲尺楼梯 曲尺樓梯 qū chǐ lóu tī staircase with right-angled turn / L-shaped staircase 月城 yuè chéng semicircular defensive enclosure around city gates / crescent-shaped barbican 板状 板狀 bǎn zhuàng board-shaped 正弦形 zhèng xián xíng sinusoidal (shaped like a sine wave) 沱茶 tuó chá a cake of tea, commonly Pu'er tea 普洱茶[Pu3 er3 cha2], compacted into a bowl or nest shape / dome shaped tea-brick / caked tea 疣状 疣狀 yóu zhuàng warty / bumpy / wart-shaped 痰盂式 tán yú shì spittoon-shaped 穹形 qióng xíng arched / vaulted / dome-shaped syn 银丹 銀丹 yín dān lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent) 骨朵 gǔ duǒ club (ancient stick-like weapon with a melon-shaped enlargement at the tip) / (flower) bud syn 锥形装药 錐形裝藥 zhuī xíng zhuāng yào hollow charge / shaped charge 锪孔 鍃孔 huō kǒng an enlargement at the outer end of a drilled hole, either funnel-shaped (a countersink) or cylindrical (a counterbore) 新泽西护栏 新澤西護欄 xīn zé xī hù lán Jersey barrier / concrete safety-shaped barrier 防撞护栏 防撞護欄 fáng zhuàng hù lán Jersey barrier / concrete safety-shaped barrier 空心装药 空心裝藥 hollow charge / shaped charge 聚能装药 聚能裝藥 jù néng zhuāng yào hollow charge / shaped charge 锥形装药雷 錐形裝藥雷 shaped charge mine 聚能装药雷 聚能裝藥雷 shaped charge mine 空心装药雷 空心裝藥雷 shaped charge mine 巨蛋 jù dàn oval-shaped stadium / dome / arena 拉环 拉環 lā huán pull tab (on a drink can) / strap handle (on a bus or train) / ring-shaped door handle