贯 [guàn]

• 动词
  • （穿; 贯通） pass through; pierce; thread:

    reverberate like thunder;

    如雷贯耳

    well versed in both ancient and modern learning;

    学贯古今

  • （连贯） be linked together; follow in a conntinuous line; be connected:

    one following the other;

    鱼贯

    be linked together

    一贯到底

  • （服待） attend
• 名词
  • （世代居住的地方） place of one's ancestral home; birthplace; native place:

    one's birth or origin place;

    籍贯

    one's native district

    乡贯

  • （古时穿钱的绳索） string
  • （姓氏） a surname:

    Guan Gao

    贯高

• 量词
  • （旧时用绳索穿钱， 每一千文为一贯） a string of 1,000 cash