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quān

Description

"圈"是一个圆形的东西,也可以表示围起来的一块地方。

"圈" is a round object, and can also mean an enclosed area.

它还能当动词用,意思是画一个圆,或者用东西围住。

It can also be used as a verb, meaning to draw a circle or to surround something.

Meanings

quān

circle; ring; loop

他在纸上画了一个圈。

He drew a circle on the paper.

quān

lap; round (of a track)

我每天早上跑三圈。

I run three laps every morning.

quān

to encircle; to draw a circle around

请把正确的答案圈起来。

Please circle the correct answer.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    圈 also means "social circle" in 朋友圈 (friend circle) and 圈子.

  • Reading

    also read juàn meaning "pen/enclosure for animals" (e.g. 猪圈).

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