to close; to shut (a window etc) · (of a shop, school etc) to shut down

guān bì

g+uān·1st toneb+ì·4th tone

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Please turn off your cellphone.

请关闭你的手机。

We closed the restaurant three hours early yesterday.

昨天我们早三个小时关闭餐馆。

Please turn off the TV.

请关闭电视机。

First of all, power off your cellphones and remain silent.

首先，关闭手机，保持安静。

Close the fucking door!

关闭他妈的门啊！

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