食 管

shí guǎndictionary entry

esophagus / gullet / (Tw) regulation of food safety and sanitation (abbr. for 食品衛生管理|食品卫生管理[shí pǐn wèi shēng guǎn lǐ])

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Original source entry:

食管 食管 [shi2 guan3] /esophagus; gullet/(Tw) regulation of food safety and sanitation (abbr. for 食品衛生管理|食品卫生管理[shi2 pin3 wei4 sheng1 guan3 li3])/

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食
shí
to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse
sì
to feed (a person or animal)
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[bǎ] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards
Guǎn
surname Guan

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