Chinese Word: 卷 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

卷 (Trad.: 捲)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 卩

Ideographic:A curled up scroll 㔾

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 龹 [ quǎn ] Form of 卷 used as a phonetic component
- 㔾 [ xiān ] seal; kneeling person

Similar Characters: 券

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Pinyin: juǎn

English Definition:to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc); to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll

Chinese Definition:
①把东西弯转裹成圆筒形：卷尺。卷帘子。
②裹挟带动：卷入。卷扬。
③弯转裹成筒形的东西：烟卷儿。纸卷儿。

Example Words:

卷烟	juǎn yān	cigarette; cigar
卷入	juǎn rù	to be drawn into; to be involved in
席卷	xí juǎn	to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
卷土重来	juǎn tǔ chóng lái	lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom); fig. to regroup and come back even stronger; to make a comeback
胶卷	jiāo juǎn	film; roll of film; also written 胶卷

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Pinyin: juàn

English Definition:scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll

Chinese Definition:
①可以舒展和弯转成圆筒形的书画：长卷。画卷。手卷。
②书籍的册本或篇章：上卷。第一卷。藏书十万卷。卷帙(书卷成束，用布裹或布囊装起来称“帙”，即书套。现一般指书籍)。
③考试用的纸：试卷。
④机关里分类汇存的档案、文件：案卷。
⑤舒。

Example Words:

答卷	dá juàn	completed examination paper; answer sheet; Classifiers: 份
问卷HSK 6	wèn juàn	questionnaire; Classifiers: 份
试卷HSK 5	shì juàn	examination paper; test paper; Classifiers: 份
案卷	àn juàn	records; files; archives
卷宗	juàn zōng	file; folder; dossier

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Example Sentences

1		tā 她 de 的 tóu fa 头发 hěn 很 juǎn 卷， kàn qǐ lai 看起来 hěn 很 piào liang 漂亮。 Her hair is curly and looks very beautiful.
2		jiàn kǎo yuán 监考员 tí xǐng 提醒 xué sheng 学生 men 们 yào 要 kàn hǎo 看好 zì jǐ 自己 de 的 shì juàn 试卷。 The proctor reminded the students to keep their eyes on their own paper.
3		zhà 炸 chūn juǎn 春卷 shì 是 yí dào 一道 guǎng 广 shòu huān yíng 受欢迎 de 的 zhòng shì 中式 cài yáo 菜肴。 Fried spring rolls are a popular Chinese dish.
4		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 yòng 用 qiào 翘 qiào 翘 de 的 shuā zi 刷子 lái 来 juǎn 卷 jié máo 睫毛， xiào guǒ 效果 hěn hǎo 很好。 I like to use a curved brush to curl my eyelashes, it works really well.
5		zhè 这 jiàn 件 yī fu 衣服 kě yǐ 可以 fān 翻 guò lai 过来， xiù zi 袖子 juǎn 卷 qi lai 起来， fēi cháng 非常 shí yòng 实用。 This piece of clothing can be turned inside out and have its sleeves rolled up, making it very practical.

More Sentences

1		tā 她 de 的 tóu fa 头发 hěn 很 juǎn 卷， kàn qǐ lai 看起来 hěn 很 piào liang 漂亮。 Her hair is curly and looks very beautiful.
2		jiàn kǎo yuán 监考员 tí xǐng 提醒 xué sheng 学生 men 们 yào 要 kàn hǎo 看好 zì jǐ 自己 de 的 shì juàn 试卷。 The proctor reminded the students to keep their eyes on their own paper.
3		zhà 炸 chūn juǎn 春卷 shì 是 yí dào 一道 guǎng 广 shòu huān yíng 受欢迎 de 的 zhòng shì 中式 cài yáo 菜肴。 Fried spring rolls are a popular Chinese dish.
4		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 yòng 用 qiào 翘 qiào 翘 de 的 shuā zi 刷子 lái 来 juǎn 卷 jié máo 睫毛， xiào guǒ 效果 hěn hǎo 很好。 I like to use a curved brush to curl my eyelashes, it works really well.
5		zhè 这 jiàn 件 yī fu 衣服 kě yǐ 可以 fān 翻 guò lai 过来， xiù zi 袖子 juǎn 卷 qi lai 起来， fēi cháng 非常 shí yòng 实用。 This piece of clothing can be turned inside out and have its sleeves rolled up, making it very practical.

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