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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 10596 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
See all 67 compounds (CantoDict reports 69 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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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