Meaning
circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan)
Chinese: 圆的、圆形的、球形的。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yuan” becomes a different word in each tone. 圆 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 圆满yuán mǎnsatisfactory; consummate; perfect
- 团圆tuán yuánto have a reunion
- 椭圆tuǒ yuánoval; ellipse; elliptic
- 圆珠笔yuán zhū bǐballpoint pen
- 汤圆tāng yuánboiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
Example Sentence
中秋节的月亮又大又圆。Zhōng qiū jié de yuè liang yòu dà yòu yuán.The moon at the Mid-Autumn Festival is big and round.
中Zhōngmiddle秋qiūautumn节jiéjoint的deof月亮yuè liangthe moon又yòuagain大dàbig又yòuagain圆yuáncircle。