- (使开着的物体合拢) close; shut:
shut the window;
关窗户
He closed the door softly behind him.
他随手轻轻地把门关上了。
- (圈起来)shut in; lock up:
shut the chickens in a pen;
把鸡关在栅栏里
lock up (in prison); put behind bars;
关进监狱
- (倒闭; 歇业) close down; go out of business:
They have decided to close that branch down.
他们决定把那个分公司关了。
Two more shops closed down yesterday.
昨天又有两家店铺关了。
- (发放或领取工资) grant or draw one's pay:
get paid
关饷
- (中断) turn off; switch off:
turn off the light;
关灯
Shut the steam off -- it's getting too warm in here.
把暖气关上 -- 屋里太暖和了。
- (牵连; 关系) involve; concern; connect:
Does it concern you; None of your business.
关你什么事。
That doesn't concern him.
这不关他的事。
- (守卫处所) pass; check point:
go to the other side of a pass;
出关
guard the pass
把关
- (货物出口和入口的收税处) customhouse:
customs
海关
- (转折点或难点) turning point or barrier:
breakthrough the barrier
突破难关
- (起转折关联作用的部分) critical juncture; mechanism:
mechanism; gear
机关
- (姓氏) a surname:
Guan Yu
关羽