消 化 管

xiāo huà guǎndictionary entry

digestive tube / gut

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

消化管消化管 [xiao1 hua4 guan3] /digestive tube/gut/

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消
xiāo
to diminish / to subside / to consume / to reduce / to idle away (the time) / (after 不[bù] or 只[zhǐ] or 何[hé] etc) to need / to require / to take
化
huā
See the full entry for source details.
huà
to make into / to change into / -ization / to ... -ize / to transform / abbr. for 化學|化学[huà xué]
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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