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  jyun4   jyutping
  yuan2   pinyin
[1] [math] circle | [antonym]
[2] [adj] round; circular; spherical
[3] [adj] perfect; comprehensive; satisfactory
[4] [v] justify; make plausible; perfect
[5] [n] yuan (monetary unit, often abbreviated as )

Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: nounverb
Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
Radical: (#31)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
圓 / 圆

This word has been viewed 10656 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 31st Mar 2014 15:09

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detail  gwai3 jyun4  gui4 yuan2 = longan
detail  jyun4 jing4  yuan2 xing2 = circular; spherical
detail  tong1 jyun4*2  tang1 yuan2 = sweet glutinous rice balls
detail  jyun4 kut3 hou6   = parentheses (rounded)
detail  jat6 jyun4  ri4 yuan2 = Yen, the Japanese currency
detail  jyun4 zyu1 bat1  yuan2 zhu1 bi3 = ballpoint pen
detail 滿  jyun4 mun5  yuan2 man3 = satisfactory
detail ,  gwaa1 mou4 gwan2 jyun4 jan4 mou4 sap6 cyun4  gua1 wu2 gun3 yuan2 ren2 wu2 shi2 quan2 = Nothing is perfect
detail  tyun4 jyun4  tuan2 yuan2 = to have a reunion
detail  to5 jyun4  tuo3 yuan2 = ellipse; oval; ellipsoid; elliptical
detail  bin2 jyun4 jing4  bian3 yuan2 xing2 = oblateness, disc shaped
detail  jyun4 hyun1  yuan2 quan1 = circle (shape)
detail  daa2 jyun4 coeng4*2  da3 yuan2 chang3 = mediate a dispute
detail  jyun4 jing4 tou4  yuan2 xing2 tu2 = pie chart
detail  bo1 jyun4   = Singapore dollar
detail  gwai3 jyun4*2 juk6   = dried longan pulp
detail  siu2 jyun4 dim2   = dot
detail  jyun4 dim2   = (polka) dots pattern
detail  jyun4 sam1  yuan2 xin1 = centre of a circle
detail  bun3 jyun4 jing4 dik1  ban4 yuan2 xing2 de5 = [adj] compass
detail  bun3 jyun4  ban4 yuan2 = semicircle
detail  jyun4 zau1  yuan2 zhou1 = circumference
detail  jyun4 uk1 ding2  yuan2 wu1 ding3 = dome
detail  jyun4 jing4 muk6 coi4  yuan2 xing2 mu4 cai2 = log
detail  jyun4 jing4 min6 baau1  yuan2 xing2 mian4 bao1 = bun
detail  jyun4 cyu5  yuan2 zhu4 = column; cylinder
detail  jyun4 coek3/zoek3 wui6 ji5  yuan2 zhuo1 hui4 yi4 = round table conference
detail  jyun4 kau4  yuan2 qiu2 = ball; sphere; globe
detail  jyun4 pun4  yuan2 pan2 = disk
detail  jyun4 sek6 tau4  yuan2 shi2 tou5 = boulder
detail  jyun4 luk1 luk1   = round
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 tai2  yuan2 zhui1 ti3 = cone
detail  jyun4 baak6 coi3  yuan2 bai2 cai4 = cabbage
detail  tung4 sam1 jyun4  tong2 xin1 yuan2 = [geom.] concentric circles
detail  jyun4 faan6 tou4  yuan2 ban4 tu2 = pie chart
detail  jyun4 kwai1  yuan2 gui1 = compasses (drawing tool, not for finding magnetic north)
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 jing4  yuan2 zhui1 xing2 = conical, coniform
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 jing4 zoeng3 pung4  yuan2 zhui1 xing2 zhang4 peng5 = a teepee, a wigwam (lit., "a conical tent")
detail  jyun4 waat6  yuan2 hua2 = tactful; smooth
detail  zi6 zing3 hong1 jyun4   = pronounce every word correctly and in a sweet, mellow voice
detail  fong1 jyun4  fang1 yuan2 = [n] circumference
detail  jyun4 zeoi1  yuan2 zhui1 = conical
detail  jyun4 ji2   = a round chair
detail  jyun4 waat6 sin3  yuan2 hua2 xian4 = [music] slur
detail  tyun4 jyun4 faan6   = family reunion dinner
detail  coeng4 jyun4 jing4   = oval shaped
detail  jyun4 zau1   = circumference
detail  jyun4 zik6  yuan2 ji4 = passed away (usually for religious people)
detail  jyut6 jyun4  yue4 yuan2 = full moon
detail  faa1 hou2 jyut6 jyun4  hua1 hao3 yue4 yuan2 = blooming flowers and full moon, a metaphor for perfect conjugal bliss
detail  jyun4 dam1*4 doe2*4   = round-ish
detail  jyun4 dam1*4 dam1*4   = round-ish
detail  jyun4 fong1  yuan2 huang3 = cover or patch up a lie
detail  co1 jyun4 gam6 bin2  cuo1 yuan2 qin4 bian3 = 1. of a person to be amicable; easy to get along with; mellow and agreeing 2. to be easily swayed, not having one's own views
detail  jyun4 sau2 fong1 zuk1  yuan2 shou3 fang1 zu2 = human beings; mankind
detail  jyun4 leng5  yuan2 ling3 = crew neck; round collar
detail  gwan2 jyun4   = perfectly round.
detail  to5 jyun4 gwai2 dou6  tuo5 yuan2 gui3 dao4 = elliptical orbit
detail  daan1 wai6 jyun4  dan1 wei4 yuan2 = [math.] unit circle
detail  zik6 laap6 jyun4 zeoi1  zhi2 li4 yuan2 zhui1 = [math.] right circular cone
detail  to5 jyun4 kuk1 sin3  tuo3 yuan2 qu1 xian4 = [math.] elliptic curve
detail  min6 min6 keoi1 jyun4  mian4 mian4 ju4 yuan2 = to take care of all aspects well
detail  jyun4 ming4 jyun4*2  yuan2 ming2 yuan2 = the Old Summer Palace
detail  zing1 jyun4  jing1 yuan2 = wafer (electronics)
detail  jyun4 jyun4*2 hok6 jyun6*2  yuan2 xuan2 xue2 yuan4 = The Yuen Yuen Institute
detail  jyun4 lou4 fong1 zi2  yuan2 lu2 fang1 zhi3 = human being; mankind
detail  gou1 jyun4 jyun4  gao1 yuan2 yuan2 = Gao Yuanyuan

Showing all 2 examples containing 圓
detail
A ball is round.
detail audio 方丈已經圓寂  ?! 
The abbot has passed away for five years
[Sample sentence now uses 方丈 (abbot, head monk) as the subject of the sentence. But the audio still uses 道師 (Taoist priest) which appeared in the older version. As 圓寂 (in the middle of the sentence) is a Buddhist term, I think 方丈 is corre]

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