Chinese words pronounced guan (any tone) 32 words, in the 3 tones guan is read in. guān (1st tone) 11 words 官(guān) government official 关(guān) mountain pass 观(guān) look at 棺(guān) coffin 冠(guān) hat 倌(guān) herdsman 纶(guān) used in 纶巾 guānjīn 瘝(guān) incapacitated 莞(guān) Skimmia japonica 鳏(guān) widower 蒄(guān) (herb mentioned in ancient texts) 官(guān) government official 關(guān) mountain pass 觀(guān) look at 棺(guān) coffin 冠(guān) hat 倌(guān) herdsman 綸(guān) used in 纶巾 guānjīn 瘝(guān) incapacitated 莞(guān) Skimmia japonica 鰥(guān) widower 蒄(guān) (herb mentioned in ancient texts) guǎn (3rd tone) 7 words 管(guǎn) control 馆(guǎn) building 筦(guǎn) surname Guan 琯(guǎn) mus. instr. 莞(guǎn) (district) 痯(guǎn) ill-looking 鳤(guǎn) Ochetobius elongatus, species of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia 管(guǎn) control 館(guǎn) building 筦(guǎn) surname Guan 琯(guǎn) mus. instr. 莞(guǎn) (district) 痯(guǎn) ill-looking 䲘(guǎn) Ochetobius elongatus, species of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia guàn (4th tone) 17 words 观(guàn) Taoist monastery 灌(guàn) irrigate 冠(guàn) be first 惯(guàn) accustomed to 贯(guàn) pierce through 罐(guàn) can 掼(guàn) fling 涫(guàn) boil 鹳(guàn) crane 瓘(guàn) jade used for making goblets 盥(guàn) wash 祼(guàn) pour out libation 觀(guàn) Taoist monastery 灌(guàn) irrigate 冠(guàn) be first 慣(guàn) accustomed to 貫(guàn) pierce through 罐(guàn) can 摜(guàn) fling 涫(guàn) boil 鸛(guàn) crane 瓘(guàn) jade used for making goblets 盥(guàn) wash 祼(guàn) pour out libation All 17 words pronounced guàn