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循
xún
Description
"循"这个字常常表示按照一定的规则或路线去做事。
The character "循" often means to do things according to certain rules or paths.
我们最常在"循环"和"遵循"这两个词里看到它。
We most often see it in the words "循环" and "遵循".
Meanings
遵循zūnxún
to follow (rules, a path, principles)
我们要遵循学校的规定。
We must follow the school's rules.
循环xúnhuán
to circulate; to move in a cycle
血液在身体里循环。
Blood circulates in the body.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally meant to walk along a path, extended to mean 'follow a course or rule'.
- Nuance
循 rarely stands alone; it appears mostly in compounds like 遵循 and 循环.
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