"Tube" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 管子 | guǎn zi | tube / pipe / drinking straw / CL:根[gen1] |   |
| 筒子 | tǒng zi | tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tong2 zhi4] | |
| 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[ba3] in 管...叫 / constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards | |
| 插管 | chā guǎn | (medicine) to intubate / intubation / (endotracheal) tube | |
| 软管 | ruǎn guǎn | hose / flexible tube | |
| 竹筒 | zhú tǒng | bamboo tube / bamboo pipe | |
| 试管 | shì guǎn | test tube | |
| 输卵管 | shū luǎn guǎn | Fallopian tube / oviduct | |
| 被窝 | bèi wō | (traditional bedding) quilt wrapped around the body as a tube / (contemporary) bedding / bed cover | |
| 支气管 | zhī qì guǎn | bronchial tube / bronchus | |
| 显像管 | xiǎn xiàng guǎn | CRT used in TV or computer monitor / picture tube / kinescope | |
| 三极管 | sān jí guǎn | triode (vacuum tube or transistor) | |
| 套筒 | tào tǒng | sleeve / a tube for wrapping | |
| 试管婴儿 | shì guǎn yīng ér | test tube baby | |
| 电子管 | diàn zǐ guǎn | valve (electronics) / vacuum tube | |
| 真空管 | zhēn kōng guǎn | vacuum tube | |
| 玻璃管 | bō li guǎn | glass tube | |
| 内胎 | nèi tāi | inner tube (of a tire) | |
| 管窥 | guǎn kuī | to look at sth through a bamboo tube / to have a restricted view | |
| 筒灯 | tǒng dēng | fluorescent tube or light | |
| 滴管 | dī guǎn | intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3]) | |
| 热缩管 | rè suō guǎn | heat shrink tubing (aka heatshrink) (shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires) | |
| 上梁 | shàng liáng | to lay an upper beam / (a building's) upper beam / (a bicycle's) top tube | |
| 阴极射线管 | yīn jí shè xiàn guǎn | cathode ray tube | |
| 咽鼓管 | yān gǔ guǎn | Eustachian tube (linking the pharynx 咽[yan1] to the tympanic cavity 鼓室[gu3 shi4] of the middle ear) / auditory tube | |
| 扩孔 | kuò kǒng | to widen a tube / to ream (i.e. widen a hole) | |
| 橐 | tuó | sack / tube open at both ends / (onom.) footsteps | |
| 琮 | cóng | jade tube with round hole and rectangular sides, used ceremonially in ancient times | |
| 管中窥豹 | guǎn zhōng kuī bào | lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom) / fig. to miss the big picture | |
| 筩 | tǒng | tube / cylinder | |
| 里带 | lǐ dài | inner tube (of tire) | |
| 侦毒管 | zhēn dú guǎn | detector tube | |
| 籫 | zuǎn | (literary) bamboo tube used to hold chopsticks or spoons | |
| 中压管 | zhōng yā guǎn | medium pressure tube / middle pressure hose (diving) | |
| 映像管 | yìng xiàng guǎn | CRT (cathode ray tube) used in a computer monitor or TV, aka picture tube (Tw) / kinescope | |
| 水管面 | shuǐ guǎn miàn | tube pasta (e.g. penne, rigatoni, ziti) / macaroni | |
| 消化管 | xiāo huà guǎn | digestive tube / gut | |
| 管井 | guǎn jǐng | tube well | |
| 行波管 | xíng bō guǎn | traveling wave tube (electronics) | |
| 试管受孕 | shì guǎn shòu yùn | in vitro fertilisation / test tube fertilisation | |
| 速调管 | sù tiáo guǎn | klystron (electronic tube used to produce high frequency radio waves) | |
| 光电倍增管 | guāng diàn bèi zēng guǎn | photomultiplier tube | |
| 开关装置 | kāi guān zhuāng zhì | switching device / switching tube | |
| 摄象管 | shè xiàng guǎn | camera tube | |
| 神经管 | shén jīng guǎn | neural tube (embryology) | |
| 脉冲中子管 | pulse neutron tube | | |
| 冷阴极触发管 | cold-cathode trigger tube | | |
| 真空采血试管 | haematology vacuum test tube | | |
| 旋转加热炉 | rotary furnace / rotary kiln / rotating tube furnace | | |
| 影像增强管 | yǐng xiàng zēng qiǎng guǎn | image intensifier tube | |
| 计算管 | jì suàn guǎn | counter tube | |
| 反应堆测压管 | nuclear reactor pressure tube / pressure tube | | |
| 锆管 | gào guǎn | zirconium tube | |
| 涡流管 | vortex tube | | |
| 插入胸腔导管 | chā rù xiōng qiāng dǎo guǎn | chest tube insertion | |
| 试管振荡器 | shì guǎn zhèn dàng qì | test tube shaker | |
| 浅管井 | shallow tube well / shallow cased well | | |
| 手泵管井 | shǒu bèng guǎn jǐng | hand-pump tube well | |
| 开关管 | kāi guān guǎn | switching device / switching tube | |
| 取样管 | qǔ yàng guǎn | sampling tube | |
| 采样管 | sampling tube | | |
| 挤制管 | jǐ zhì guǎn | extruded tube | |
| 采气管 | vapour-concentrator tube / air-sample collection tube / sample tube / sniffer tube | | |
| 选通硅增强靶摄像管 | gate silicon intensifier target (SIT) vidicon tube | | |
| 催泪瓦斯发射管 | tear gas launching tube | | |
| 多毛虫 | tube worm | | |
| 竹筒倒豆子 | zhú tǒng dǎo dòu zi | to pour beans out of a bamboo tube / to come clean / to make a clean breast of things | |
| 筒子米糕 | tǒng zǐ mǐ gāo | rice tube pudding, a single-serve column of glutinous rice topped with a sauce and garnished (Taiwanese dish, originally prepared by stuffing rice into bamboo tubes and steaming them) | |
| 游泳圈 | yóu yǒng quān | swim ring / swim tube / (fig.) (coll.) spare tire (roll of fat around the waist) | |
| 竹筒倒豆子 | zhú tǒng dào dòu zi | to pour beans out of a bamboo tube / (fig.) to come clean / to make a clean breast of things | |
| 回血 | huí xuè | (medicine) (of blood) to flow back into the IV tube / (gaming) to restore health points / (fig.) to recover (to some extent) | |
| 筛管 | shāi guǎn | (botany) sieve tube | |
