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圆圈
yuánquān
Description
圆圈是一个圆的形状，没有开始也没有结束。
A "圆圈" is a round shape with no beginning and no end.
我们常常在纸上画圆圈，孩子也喜欢围成一个圆圈玩游戏。
We often draw "圆圈" on paper, and children like to form a "圆圈" to play games.
Meanings
圆圈yuánquān
a circle; a ring-shaped figure
老师在黑板上画了一个大圆圈。
The teacher drew a big circle on the blackboard.
圆圈yuánquān
a ring of people or things in a circle
孩子们围成一个圆圈唱歌。
The children formed a circle and sang.
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Notes
- Etymology
圆 (round) + 圈 (ring/loop), together meaning a round ring shape.
- Nuance
圆圈 stresses the round outline; 圈 alone can mean any loop or enclosure.
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