灌

guàn · guan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to irrigate
  2. to pour
  3. to install (software)
  4. to record (music)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

农(nóng)民(mín)用(yòng)河(hé)水(shuǐ)灌(guàn)溉(gài)农(nóng)田(tián)。

The farmers use river water to irrigate the farmland.

02

他(tā)把(bǎ)开(kāi)水(shuǐ)灌(guàn)进(jìn)暖(nuǎn)瓶(píng)里(lǐ)。

He poured the boiled water into the thermos.

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