圞 (luán) - Round & circular

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luán ｜ 26 strokes ｜ radical:

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圞 · luán

Round;

circular;

complete;

perfect;

describes something that is perfectly round or whole.

Roundcircularcomplete

Usage highlights

Round and roundFamily reunionPerfectly roundJade circleComplete circle

Synonyms

  • 圆— round; circular
  • 环— ring; circle
  • 团— round; group

Antonyms

  • 方— square; rectangular
  • 缺— incomplete; deficient

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The full moon is perfectly round (圆圞).
  • They had a happy family reunion (团圞).
  • The jade disk was completely circular (玉圞).

Collocations

  • Round and round(圞圞)
  • Family reunion(团圞)
  • Perfectly round(圆圞)
  • Jade circle(玉圞)
  • Complete circle(全圞)

Idioms

  • Family reunion(团圞)
  • Perfectly round(圆圞)
  • Complete and perfect(完圞)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in classical Chinese to describe perfect circular shapes, especially the full moon.
  • Associated with completeness, perfection, and family unity in traditional contexts.
  • Appears in poetic descriptions of celestial bodies and perfect geometric forms.

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