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Meaning of 圆

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(Trad.: 圓)
Pinyin: yuán
English Definition: circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
Chinese Definition:
①从中心点到周边任何一点的距离都相等的形:圆形。圆圈。圆周。圆锥。圆柱。
②完备,周全:圆满。圆全。
③使之周全:自圆其说。圆谎。圆场。
④占梦以决吉凶:圆梦。
⑤宛转,滑利:圆滑。圆润。
⑥运转无碍:圆熟。圆通。
⑦货币单位。亦作“元”。
⑧姓氏。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (enclosure) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Full surround
    • [ wéi ] enclosure; border
    • [ yuán ] employee; member; personnel, staff
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Example Words
圆满 yuán mǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect
圆形 yuán xíng round; circular
方圆 fāng yuán perimeter; range; (within) a radius of ...
团圆 tuán yuán to have a reunion
圆桌 yuán zhuō round table
More: 圆* | *圆 | *圆*
Example Sentences
1
The two circles differ in size but not in colour.
2
We say of an apple that it is round and red.
3
Ann: This morning, my teacher asked us why trees are round not square.
4
My face is round.
5
In practice you will, I think, do better to assume that the earth is round, although, of course, you may be mistaken.