管用

Chinese

		to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe	to use
trad. (管用)		管	用
simp. #(管用)		管	用

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǎnyòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄩㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gun² jung⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koán-iōng / koán-ēng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǎnyòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄩㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guǎnyòng
    • Wade–Giles: kuan³-yung⁴
    • Yale: gwǎn-yùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goanyonq
    • Palladius: гуаньюн (guanʹjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ jʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gun² jung⁶
    • Yale: gún yuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gun² jung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gun² yung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn³⁵ jʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koán-iōng
    • Tâi-lô: kuán-iōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koafn'iong
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koán-ēng
    • Tâi-lô: kuán-īng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koafn'eng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɪŋ⁴¹/

Adjective

管用

1. effective; useful; efficacious

   我吃了藥，但不管用。 [MSC, trad.]
   我吃了药，但不管用。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ chī le yào, dàn bù guǎnyòng. [Pinyin]

   I took the medicine but it had no effect.

Synonyms

• 中用 (zhōngyòng)
• 濟事／济事 (jìshì)
• 頂事／顶事 (dǐngshì)
• 頂用／顶用 (dǐngyòng)

 

Antonyms

• 不中 (bùzhōng) (regional)