圈 quān

to circle; a circle; corral

HSK 5 #1366

DEFINITIONS

圈 quān
  • circle
  • ring
  • loop
  • classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
  • to surround
  • to circle
圈 juàn
  • pen (pig)
  • a fold
圈 juān
  • to confine
  • to lock up
  • to pen in

STROKES

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WORDS

圈套 quān tào
HSK 6
trap; snare; trick
圈子 quān zi circle; ring; (social) circle
项圈 xiàng quān necklace
转圈 zhuàn quān to rotate; to twirl; to run around; to encircle; rotation; (coll.) to speak indirectly; to beat about the bush
兜圈子 dōu quān zi to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush
圆圈 yuán quān circle
圈圈 quān quan to draw a circle; cliques; circles
眼圈 yǎn quān rim of the eye; eye socket
演艺圈 yǎn yì quān show business
线圈 xiàn quān solenoid (electrical engineering); coil
绕圈子 rào quān zi to go around in circles; to make a detour; (fig.) to beat about the bush
猪圈 zhū juàn pigsty (lit. and fig.)
花圈 huā quān wreath; garland
怪圈 guài quān vicious circle; (abnormal) phenomenon
北极圈 běi jí quān Arctic Circle
光圈 guāng quān aperture; diaphragm; halo; aureole
垫圈 diàn juàn to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
垫圈 diàn quān washer (on bolt); toilet seat
救生圈 jiù shēng quān life buoy; life belt; (jocularly) flab; spare tire
圈养 juàn yǎng to rear (an animal) in an enclosure
生物圈 shēng wù quān biosphere; ecosphere
罗圈腿 luó quān tuǐ bow-legged; bandy-legged
钢圈 gāng quān wheel rim; underwire (in a bra)
水圈 shuǐ quān the earth's ocean; the hydrosphere (geology)
生态圈 shēng tài quān ecosphere
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