圈

The character "圈" has 11 strokes. "圈" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "圈" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "圈" are "quān" "juàn" "juān" . View the stroke order of "圈">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "圈"

v.: shut in a pen/coop; pen in; lock up; mark with a circle; circle; encircle; enclose; raise or make money

n.: (of livestock) pen; fold; sty; ring; circle; circuit

• lock up : 锁起来；关起来
• circle : n.圆；圈子；集团；圈；圆周；环状物；一圈；黑眼圈；楼厅
• encircle : v.环绕；围绕；包围
• enclose : v.围住；包围；随信附上；围（公地）为私有；使（修道会或其他团体）与世隔绝
• fold : v.折叠；对折；包进；裹入；倒闭；停业；把…圈在栏中；打开；抱；拥抱
• sty : n.猪圈；猪栏；猪棚；睑腺炎；麦粒肿
• ring : n.戒指；指环；圆形竞技场；圆形表演场；围成一圈的人；环形路线；环；鸣铃；按铃；敲钟；铃声；钟声
• circuit : n.环线；环道；环行；巡回活动；巡回活动集会地；跑道；巡回审判区；车道；电路；回路

Form words with "圈"

金融圈 financial circles

博客圈 blogsphere

智力圈 noosphere

毡垫圈 felt washer

隔离圈 isolation stall

防尘圈 dust ring; dustband

圈养牛 cattle raised in pens

电离圈 ionosphere

仙人圈 fairy ring

活塞圈 piston ring

动物圈 zoosphere

经度圈 circle of longitude

纬度圈 latitude circle

水汽圈 water atmosphere

浇口圈 runner bush

商业圈 business/commercial belt

洋葱圈 onion ring

网络圈 web ring

聚焦圈 focusing circle/ring

绕地球30圈 circle the earth thirty times

Example phrases using "圈"

• 老师用红笔把学生的错误圈出来。

  The teacher circled the pupils’mistakes in red ink.

• 这匹马在内圈飞快地赶上来。

  The horse came up fast on the inside.

• 我不喜欢天天圈在家里。

  I hate being cooped up in the house every day.

• 把你的选项圈出来。

  Circle your choices.

• 夜里牛被圈了起来。

  The cattle were penned in at night.

• 动物被栅栏圈着。

  The animals are fenced in.

• 她走了一大圈，又回到露营地。

  Describing a large circle, she arrived back at the camp.

• 把羊关在圈中剪羊毛是一种习惯做法。

  It was the practice to pen the sheep for clipping.

• 他转了两个圈结束了舞蹈。

  He concluded the dance with a double spin.

• 在绷圈上绣成的马甲。

  A tamboured waistcoat.