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管理

guǎnlǐ

manage

How common it is

管理 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say guǎnlǐ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

管理表示安排、照看和负责。

guǎn lǐ biǎo shì ān pái 、 zhào kàn hé fù zé。

Manage means to organize, look after, and be responsible.

Context note

管理常出现在工作、学校和组织里。

guǎn lǐ cháng chū xiàn zài gōng zuò 、 xué xiào hé zǔ zhī lǐ。

Management often appears in work, school, and organizations.

5 examples

他负责管理班级。
tā fù zé guǎn lǐ bān jí。
He is responsible for managing the class.
妈妈管理家里的事。
mā ma guǎn lǐ jiā lǐ de shì。
Mom manages things at home.
老师管理教室。
lǎo shī guǎn lǐ jiào shì。
The teacher manages the classroom.
这个部门管理很多事情。
zhè ge bù mén guǎn lǐ hěn duō shì qíng。
This department manages many things.
管理很重要。
guǎn lǐ hěn zhòng yào。
Management is important.

5 mini stories

老师说一个班级需要有人来管理。
lǎo shī shuō yí gè bān jí xū yào yǒu rén lái guǎn lǐ。
The teacher said a class needs someone to manage it.
妈妈每天管理家里的事情,很忙。
mā ma měi tiān guǎn lǐ jiā lǐ de shì qíng, hěn máng。
Mom manages things at home every day and is very busy.
这个负责人管理活动的安排。
zhè ge fù zé rén guǎn lǐ huó dòng de ān pái。
This person in charge manages the event arrangements.
我看到哥哥在帮忙管理书架。
wǒ kàn dào gē ge zài bāng máng guǎn lǐ shū jià。
I saw my older brother helping manage the bookshelf.
管理好时间,学习就会更顺利。
guǎn lǐ hǎo shí jiān, xué xí jiù huì gèng shùn lì。
Managing time well makes studying smoother.

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