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  waan4   jyutping
  huan2   pinyin
[1] [n] ring (esp of jade); hoop; loop
[2] [v] surround; encircle; hem in
[3] [n] link; one part of the whole

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 17
Level: 2
Radical: (#96)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
環 / 环

This word has been viewed 12544 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 27th Apr 2014 14:54

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detail  waan4 bou2  huan2 bao3 = eco-friendly
detail  waan4 jing4 saan1  huan2 xing2 shan1 = crater (lit., "ring shaped mountain")
detail  ji5 waan4*2  er3 huan2 = earring
detail  waan4 ging2  huan2 jing4 = surroundings; environment
detail  geoi1 zyu6 waan4 ging2   = living environment
detail  ceon4 waan4  xun2 huan2 = circle; loop; cycle
detail  zung1 waan4   = Chung Wan; Central District; Central (MTR station), Hong Kong; middle ring
detail  soeng6 waan4   = Sheung Wan (MTR station)
detail  waan4 ziu1   = atoll
detail  waan4 bou2 cyu5  huan2 bao3 shu3 = Environmental Protection Department
detail 西  sai1 waan4  xi1 huan2 = Western District
detail  zung1 waan4 gaai1 si5   = Central Market
detail  zyu2 waan4  zhu3 huan2 = primary ring
detail 使  ceon4 waan4 sai2 jung6  xun2 huan2 shi3 yong4 = recycle
detail  waan4 ging2 jau5 hou2  huan2 jing4 you3 hao3 = environment-friendly
detail  cou1 zok3 waan4 ging2  cao1 zuo4 huan2 jing4 = operating environment
detail  jin4 liu6*2 ceon4 waan4  ran2 liao4 xun2 huan2 = fuel cycle
detail  hoi1 faat3 waan4 ging2  kai1 fa1 huan2 jing4 = development environment (computer)
detail  lyun4 mong5 waan4 ging2  lian2 wang3 huan2 jing4 = networking environment
detail  waan4 ging2 wu1 jim5  huan2 jing4 wu1 ran3 = environmental pollution
detail  baai2 dong6 diu3 waan4  bai3 dang4 diao4 huan2 = swinging rings
detail  sing4 si5 waan4 ging2  cheng2 shi4 huan2 jing4 = urban environment
detail  bou2 wu6 waan4 ging2  bao3 hu4 huan2 jing4 = environmental protection or conservation
detail  zoi3 ceon4 waan4  zai4 xun2 huan2 = recycle
detail  ceon4 waan4 hai6 tung2  xun2 huan2 xi4 tong3 = circulatory system
detail  waan4 zit3  huan2 jie2 = ring; link; segment (also as in a radio or TV show segment)
detail  waan4 zit3 san1 tai2  huan2 jie2 shen1 ti3 = ringed body
detail 調  tiu4 zit3 waan4  tiao2 jie2 huan2 = collar
detail  ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6 dik1 mat6 liu6*2  xun2 huan2 zai4 yong4 de5 wu4 liao4 = recycled materials
detail  ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6   = to recycle, recycling
detail  waan4 bou2 jan4 si6   = environmentalist
detail  waan4 bou2 dau3 si6  huan2 bao3 dou4 shi4 = an environmental activist; a fighter for environmental protection
detail  waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6  huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 = environmental protection
detail  gwong1 waan4  guang1 huan2 = halo; ring of light
detail  tai2 ceon4 waan4  ti3 xun2 huan2 = systematic circulation; greater circulation
detail  siu2 ceon4 waan4  xiao3 xun2 huan2 = pulmonary circulation
detail  hyut3 ceon4 waan4  xue4 xun2 huan2 = blood circulation
detail  bou2 wu6 sang1 taai3 waan4 ging2  bao3 hu4 sheng1 tai4 huan2 jing4 = preserve the ecological environment (common formation)
detail  daai6 hau2 waan4   = refers to a crazy or stupid person (named after Sandy Bay mental hospital)
detail  se5 wui6*2 waan4 ging2  she4 hui4 huan2 jing4 = [n] milieu; social environment (common formation)
detail  ceon4 waan4 coi3 si6   = round robin (competition) (common formation)
detail  baau1 pei4 waan4 cit3 seot6  bao1 pi2 huan2 qie1 shu4 = circumcision (of penis) (common formation)
detail  aa1 waan4  ya1 huan2 = servant girl; maid, same as 丫頭
detail  lou6 waan4  lu4 huan2 = Coloane, one of the two main islands of Macau
detail  waan4 jiu5  huan2 rao3 = surround; encircle; revolve around
detail  waan4 jau4  huan2 you2 = a round trip
detail  ok3 sing3 ceon4 waan4  e4 xing4 xun2 huan2 = vicious spiral; dead loop
detail  waan4 dou2  huan2 dao3 = roundabout; round-island
detail  waan4 lou6  huan2 lu4 = ring road; beltway
detail  waan4 kau4  huan2 qiu2 = the whole world, worldwide
detail  waan4 kau4 siu2 ze2  huan2 qiu2 xiao3 jie3 = Miss Universe
detail  waan4 bou2 doi6*2  huan2 bao3 dai4 = environmental protection bag
detail  waan4 jau4 sai3 gaai3  huan2 you2 shi4 jie4 = to travel round the world, to take a round-the-world tour
detail  hyut3 jik6 ceon4 waan4  xue4 ye4 (PRC) / yi4 (TW) xun2 huan2 = blood circulation
detail  him2 zong6 waan4 sang1  xian3 zhuang4 huan2 sheng1 = perilous events in succession; dangerous situations on after another
detail  him2 zoeng6 waan4 sang1  xian3 xiang4 huan2 sheng1 = dangerous phenomenon occur one after another; danger lurking everywhere
detail  faa1 waan4  hua1 huan2 = garland
detail  waan4 tau4  huan2 tou2 = (police) district
detail  waan4 wai6  huan2 wei4 = sanitation; environmental sanitation
detail  lin4 waan4  lian2 huan2 = chain; chain of rings; connecting link
detail  zim3 ling5 zung1 waan4  zhan4 ling3 zhong1 huan2 = Occupy Central
detail  soeng1 waan4   = dicyclo-
detail  gau2 zi2 lin4 waan4  jiu3 zi5 lian2 huan2 = (mahjong) nine gates/gates of heaven
detail  zok3 jip6 waan4 ging2  zuo4 ye4 huan2 jing4 = operating environment
detail  fan1 bou3 sik1 waan4 ging2  fen1 bu4 shi4 huan2 jing4 = distributed (computing) environment
detail  hat6 jin4 liu6*2 ceon4 waan4  he2 ran2 liao4 xun2 huan2 = nuclear fuel cycle
detail  sei3 waan4 sou3  si4 huan2 su4 = tetracycline
detail  haak3 wu6 gei1 fuk6 mou6 hei3 waan4 ging2  ke4 hu4 ji1 fu2 wu4 qi4 huan2 jing4 = client-server environment
detail  ceon4 waan4 siu2 sou3  xun2 huan2 xiao3 shu4 = [math.] recurring decimal
detail  seoi2 ceon4 waan4  shui3 xun2 huan2 = water cycle
detail  waan4 daai3  huan2 dai4 = [bio.] clitellum
detail  waan4 jing4 ci4 tit3  huan2 xing2 ci2 tie3 = ring magnets
detail  soeng1 ceon4 waan4  shuang1 xun2 huan2 = double circulation
detail  mong5 lok3 waan4 ging2  wang3 luo4 huan2 jing4 = network environment
detail  mong5 lou6 waan4 ging2  wang3 lu4 huan2 jing4 = network environment
detail  wan6 syun3 waan4 ging2  yun4 suan4 huan2 jing4 = operating environment
detail  waan4 gong1  huan2 jiang1 = Huanjiang Maonanzu autonomous county (place in Guangxi), Wan Kong
detail  waan4 jyun6  huan2 xian4 = Huan county (county in Gansu)
detail  lyun4 hap6 gwok3 jan4 leoi6 waan4 ging2 wui6 ji5   = United Nations Conference on the Human Environment
detail  lyun4 hap6 gwok3 waan4 ging2 gei1 gam1   = United Nations Environment Fund
detail  sik6 mat6 waan4 ging2 wai6 sang1 cyu5  shi2 wu4 huan2 jing4 wei4 sheng1 shu3 = Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
detail  zung1 waan4 si5 coeng4   = Central Market
detail  zung1 waan4 gwong2 coeng4  zhong1 huan2 guang3 chang3 = [n] Central Plaza
detail  zung1 waan4 zung1 sam1  zhong1 huan2 zhong1 xin1 = [n] The Centre
detail  waan4 zit3 dung6 mat6  huan2 jie2 dong4 wu4 = annelid; annelida; annulata
detail  waan4 bou2 din6 ci4  huan2 bao3 dian4 chi2 = environment-friendly battery (common formation)
detail  sat6 si4 cou1 zok3 waan4 ging2  shi2 shi2 cao1 zuo4 huan2 jing4 = realtime operating environment (common formation)
detail  loeng4 sing3 ceon4 waan4  liang2 xing4 xun2 huan2 = virtuous circle (common formation)
detail  soeng6 waan4 daai6 daat3 dei6   = Sheung Wan Gala Point
detail  sik6 waan4 cyu5  shi2 huan2 shu3 = Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
detail  hoeng1 gong2 hoi2 joeng4 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 hip3 wui6*2   = Hong Kong Marine Conservation Society
detail  waan4 ging2 jing2 hoeng2 ping4 gu2 tiu4 lai6   = Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance
detail  waan4 bou2 daai6 dou6   = Wan Po Road
detail  taam4 siu2 waan4  tan2 xiao3 huan2 = Helina Tam (a.k.a, Halina Tam, Helena Tam, Heline Tam)
detail  zung1 gwok3 gwok3 gaa1 waan4 bou2 guk6  zhong1 guo2 guo2 jia1 huan2 bao3 ju2 = PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)
detail  zung1 gwok3 gwok3 gaa1 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 zung2 guk6  zhong1 guo2 guo2 jia1 huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 zong3 ju2 = PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

Showing all 6 examples containing 環
detail 巴士可以上環
Which bus can take me to Sheung Wan?
detail 我哋環保所以唔好嘥電
We need to protect the environment, so don't waste water and electricity.
[You can interpolate a 咁多 with the added meaning of "so much" in between the verb and object. 我哋要環保,所以唔好嘥咁多電同水]
detail 這個環境這個量詞
The character "場" is a classifier in this context.
[口語:喺呢個環境,呢個〝場〞字係個量詞。 (The actual context in which this sentence arose was 在還原那場雨, where 場 is a classifier for rain.)]
detail 環境被逼先至標參
The circumstances forced him to kidnap.
detail audio 今次環遊世界大開眼界
Traveling around the world really expanded my horizons.
detail 環衛工人
sanitation worker

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