管子

• 병음: guǎn zi
• 한자 분석: 管 = 竹 (bamboo) + 官 (phonetic — originally a bamboo tube/pipe); 子 = child/diminutive suffix

뜻

관; 파이프; 튜브

A common everyday noun referring to any kind of pipe or tube. Used in plumbing, construction, industry, and everyday contexts. The word is highly versatile — from garden hoses to industrial pipelines. Not to be confused with the Warring States text 管子 (Guanzi), a classical Chinese philosophical work attributed to Guan Zhong.

예문

1. 水管工检查了厨房的管子，发现有一处接口出现渗漏。
2. 工厂里铺设了数百米长的输气管子，用于输送原料。
3. 孩子们用硬纸板卷成管子，当作望远镜玩耍。

사용 가이드

맥락: construction, plumbing, everyday

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 暖气管子漏水了，需要尽快联系维修师傅来处理。(The heating pipe is leaking — we need to contact a repair technician to deal with it as soon as possible.)
• 这根橡皮管子可以用来给花园浇水，非常方便。(This rubber tube can be used to water the garden — very convenient.)

피해야 할 표현

• 他的血管是人体的管子 — use 血管 directly; 管子 is for physical pipes/tubes in construction or everyday objects, not anatomical vessels

기원과 역사

管 (tube, pipe; to manage) + 子 (diminutive suffix used for objects). The character 管 originally depicted a bamboo tube or flute.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal