托管

tuōguǎn

verb #18,970

Meanings

1 to entrust (to the care of)
2 trusteeship
3 to host (computing)
4 managed care

Characters

to entrust; to support

to manage; to supervise

Examples

孩子放学后可以送到托管班。

Háizi fàngxué hòu kěyǐ sòng dào tuōguǎnbān.

Children can be sent to after-school care after classes end.

这个网站托管在云服务器上。

Zhège wǎngzhàn tuōguǎn zài yún fúwùqì shang.

This website is hosted on a cloud server.

Tips

usage

托管 has two main domains: childcare/eldercare (entrusting someone's care) and computing (hosting a service or website). Context makes the meaning clear.

Stroke Order

托 tuō

管 guǎn