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吸管

吸管 (xī guǎn): (drinking) straw (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

吸管 consists of 2 characters.

to inhale, to suck in

tube, pipe; to manage, to control

Word Info

Pinyinxī guǎn

Meaning(drinking) straw

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 5

SyntaxNoun

Word吸管

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Example Sentences with 吸管

hē喝

yǐn饮

liào料

shí时

，

wǒ我

xí习

guàn惯

yòng用

xī吸

guǎn管

。

When drinking beverages, I am accustomed to using a straw.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 吸管.

Words with 吸

吸引xī yǐnHSK 4
吸取xī qǔHSK 5
吸收xī shōuHSK 5
呼吸hū xīHSK 5
吸毒xī dúHSK 7-9
吸纳xī nàHSK 7-9
吮吸shǔn xī
吸烟xī yān

Words with 管

不管bù guǎnHSK 4
尽管jǐn guǎnHSK 4
管理guǎn lǐHSK 4
管子guǎn ziHSK 5
主管zhǔ guǎnHSK 6
保管bǎo guǎnHSK 6
管辖guǎn xiáHSK 6
管道

guǎn dào

HSK 6