• Pinyin: xuán
  English Definition: to revolve; a loop; a circle
  Chinese Definition:
  ①转动：旋绕。旋转。旋舞。旋梯。旋律。盘旋。天旋地转。
  ②回，归：凯旋。
  ③不久：旋踵(喻极短的时间，如“旋旋即逝”)。旋即。
  ④表示与各方来往或来往于各方之间：周旋。斡旋。
  ⑤古同“漩”，漩涡。
  ⑥姓氏。
  Example Words:

  旋转	xuán zhuǎn	to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl	HSK 6
  盘旋	pán xuán	to spiral; to circle; to go around; to hover; to orbit	HSK 6
  斡旋	wò xuán	to mediate (a conflict etc)
  周旋	zhōu xuán	to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend
  回旋	huí xuán	to cycle around; cyclotron; slalom

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• Pinyin: xuàn
  English Definition: to whirl; immediately; variant of 镟
  Chinese Definition:
  ①打转的：旋风。
  ②临时(做)：旋吃旋做。
  ③用车床或刀子转着圈地削：用车床旋零件。把瓜皮旋下去。
  Example Words:

  旋风	xuàn fēng	whirlwind; tornado
  旋子	xuàn zi	whirlwind somersault (in gymnastics or martial arts)
  旋子	xuàn zi	large metal plate for making bean curd; metal pot for warming wine
  旋木	xuàn mù	wood turning; woodwork lathe
  旋风脚	xuàn fēng jiǎo	whirlwind kick (martial arts)

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