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to shut

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

guan1 guān

Meaning


Primary

to shut

Alternatives

shut, shuts, shutting, close

Mnemonic


[gu-] Goofy is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop, about to walk in. Suddenly a pair of huge 丷 horns fall from the 天 heavens and land right in front of Goofy, 关 shutting the pawn shop entrance! It seems 天 heaven itself is trying 关 to shut Goofy off from buying any used vintage goods.

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