quán juǎn juàn

curl, roll up; curly, rolled up

DEFINITIONS

捲 juǎn
  • to roll up
  • roll
  • classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)
  • to roll (up)
  • to sweep up
  • to carry on

WORDS

機 bìng juǎn jī ribbon lap machine
墨西哥餅 mò xī gē juǎn bǐng taco; burrito
xí juǎn to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
微縮膠 wēi suō jiāo juǎn microfilm
shǒu juǎn hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting); hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine); hand rolled cigarette; hand roll (many contexts); roll up
入 juǎn rù to be drawn into; to be involved in
層雲 juǎn céng yún cirrostratus (cloud); also written 捲層雲|卷层云[juan3 ceng2 yun2]; also written 卷層雲|卷层云[juan3 ceng2 yun2]
帘門 juǎn lián mén roll-up door
帶 juǎn dài tape
心菜 juǎn xīn cài cabbage; CL:棵[ke1]; variant of 卷心菜[juan3 xin1 cai4]
揚 juǎn yáng a whirlwind
揚機 juǎn yáng jī a capstan
曲 juǎn qū to curl (hair); to crimp; to roll up; curly
積雲 juǎn jī yún cirrocumulus (cloud)
簾 juǎn lián roller shutter; a blind
線器 juǎn xiàn qì fishing reel
腹 juǎn fù crunch (physical exercise)
舌元音 juǎn shé yuán yīn retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
起 juǎn qǐ variant of 捲起|卷起[juan3 qi3]; to roll up; to curl up; (of dust etc) to swirl up
逃 juǎn táo to bundle up valuables and abscond
邊 juǎn biān to hem; hem; to curl (at the edge)
鋪蓋 juǎn pū gài to pack and quit; to be sacked
鋪蓋走人 juǎn pū gài zǒu rén to pack one's things and leave
風 juǎn fēng see 龍捲風|龙卷风[long2 juan3 feng1]
餅 juǎn bǐng rolled-up pastry; roll; turnover (patisserie)
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