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tuán
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 3

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Definitions

  1. 1. round
  2. 2. lump
  3. 3. ball
  4. 4. to roll into a ball
  5. 5. to gather
  6. 6. regiment
  7. 7. group
  8. 8. society
  9. 9. classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke)
  10. 10. dumpling

Words Containing 团

跑团
pǎo tuán

tabletop role-playing game

饭团
fàn tuán

rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings)

传教团
chuán jiào tuán

a mission (group of missionaries)

肉蒲团
ròu pú tuán

The Carnal Prayer Mat, Chinese erotic novel from 17th century, usually attributed to Li Yu 李漁|李渔[lǐ yǔ]

中国船舶重工集团公司
zhōng guó chuán bó zhòng gōng jí tuán gōng sī

China Ship Scientific Research Center (CSSRC)

团伙
tuán huǒ

(criminal) gang

一团漆黑
yī tuán qī hēi

pitch-black

线团
xiàn tuán

ball of string

抱团
bào tuán

to band together; to team up

团购
tuán gòu

group buying

抱成一团
bào chéng yī tuán

to band together

花团锦簇
huā tuán jǐn cù

brightly colored decorations (idiom)

合唱团
hé chàng tuán

chorus

游艺团
yóu yì tuán

group of actors or acrobats at a fair

小团体主义
xiǎo tuán tǐ zhǔ yì

cliquism

犯罪团伙
fàn zuì tuán huǒ

a criminal gang

上海文广新闻传媒集团
shàng hǎi wén guǎng xīn wén chuán méi jí tuán

Shanghai Media Group

团聚
tuán jù

to reunite

义和团
yì hé tuán

the Righteous and Harmonious Fists

战团
zhàn tuán

fighting group

军团杆菌
jūn tuán gǎn jūn

legionella bacteria

新慕道团
xīn mù dào tuán

neo Catechumenal way

乐团
yuè tuán

band

会长团
huì zhǎng tuán

presidency (Mormon Church)

团体
tuán tǐ

group

利益集团
lì yì jí tuán

interest group

气团
qì tuán

air mass

团结一心
tuán jié yī xīn

to unite as one

承销团
chéng xiāo tuán

underwriting group

团建
tuán jiàn

building camaraderie within the Chinese Communist Youth League 中國共產主義青年團|中国共产主义青年团[zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán]

一团和气
yī tuán hé qì

to keep on the right side of everyone (idiom)

八国集团
bā guó jí tuán

G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)

宏碁集团
hóng jī jí tuán

Acer, Taiwanese PC company

路透集团
lù tòu jí tuán

Reuters group plc

岩仓使节团
yán cāng shǐ jié tuán

the Iwakura mission (Japanese diplomatic and exploratory mission to US and Europe of 1871)

一团糟
yī tuán zāo

chaos

剧团
jù tuán

theatrical troupe

集团
jí tuán

group

团年
tuán nián

(of a family) to come together at lunar New Year's Eve

团灭
tuán miè

(video gaming) to eliminate an entire team

团扇
tuán shàn

circular fan

披头四乐团
pī tóu sì yuè tuán

the Beatles

交响乐团
jiāo xiǎng yuè tuán

symphony orchestra

面团
miàn tuán

dough

代表团
dài biǎo tuán

delegation

流氓集团
liú máng jí tuán

gang of hoodlums

特种空勤团
tè zhǒng kōng qín tuán

Special Air Service (SAS)

商科集团
shāng kē jí tuán

Shangke Corporation, PRC IT company (since 1994)

歌舞团
gē wǔ tuán

song and dance troupe

团团转
tuán tuán zhuàn

to go round and round

踩线团
cǎi xiàn tuán

group on a tour to get acquainted with the local situation

昴宿星团
mǎo xiù xīng tuán

Pleiades M45

七十七国集团
qī shí qī guó jí tuán

Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964

党团
dǎng tuán

party caucus

评审团特别奖
píng shěn tuán tè bié jiǎng

Special Jury Prize, award at the Venice Film Festival

游说团体
yóu shuì tuán tǐ

lobby group

军团菌
jūn tuán jūn

legionella (bacterium causing legionnaires' disease)

星团
xīng tuán

star cluster

企业集团
qǐ yè jí tuán

business conglomerate

抗日救亡团体
kàng rì jiù wáng tuán tǐ

Save the Nation anti-Japanese organization

美林集团
měi lín jí tuán

Merrill Lynch

人蛇集团
rén shé jí tuán

human smuggling syndicate

皇冠出版集团
huáng guān chū bǎn jí tuán

Crown publishing group, Hong Kong

团结一致
tuán jié yī zhì

see 團結一心|团结一心[tuán jié yī xīn]

选举团
xuǎn jǔ tuán

Electoral College (of the United States)

富士康科技集团
fù shì kāng kē jì jí tuán

Foxconn Technology Group

选举人团
xuǎn jǔ rén tuán

Electoral College (of the United States)

入团
rù tuán

to enroll in the Communist Youth League

陕飞集团
shǎn fēi jí tuán

Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (state-owned enterprise)

单团
dān tuán

ad hoc group (tour group with a customized itinerary)

团花
tuán huā

rounded embroidery design

军团菌病
jūn tuán jūn bìng

legionnaires' disease

谜团
mí tuán

riddle

管弦乐团
guǎn xián yuè tuán

orchestra

百团大战
bǎi tuán dà zhàn

Hundred Regiments offensive of August-December 1940, a large scale offensive against the Japanese by the communists

义和团运动
yì hé tuán yùn dòng

Boxer Rebellion

工业七国集团
gōng yè qī guó jí tuán

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

大陪审团
dà péi shěn tuán

grand jury

爱乐乐团
ài yuè yuè tuán

philharmonic orchestra

三星集团
sān xīng jí tuán

Samsung Group

团结工会
tuán jié gōng huì

Solidarity (Polish worker's union)

民族团结
mín zú tuán jié

national unity

抱抱团
bào bào tuán

Free Hugs Campaign

中国共产主义青年团
zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán

Communist Youth League of China

漆黑一团
qī hēi yī tuán

pitch-black

体团
tǐ tuán

community

军团
jūn tuán

corps

团体冠军
tuán tǐ guàn jūn

group championship

团结就是力量
tuán jié jiù shì lì liang

unity is strength (revolutionary slogan and popular song of 1943)

七国集团
qī guó jí tuán

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

评审团
píng shěn tuán

jury

团子
tuán zi

dango (Japanese dumpling)

使节团
shǐ jié tuán

a diplomatic group

百胜餐饮集团
bǎi shèng cān yǐn jí tuán

Yum! Brands, Inc., American fast food corporation operating Pizza Hut, KFC etc.

上海汽车工业集团
shàng hǎi qì chē gōng yè jí tuán

Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)

一团火
yī tuán huǒ

fireball; ball of fire

脂肪团
zhī fáng tuán

cellulite

澳新军团
ào xīn jūn tuán

Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)

中国船舶工业集团
zhōng guó chuán bó gōng yè jí tuán

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)

游说集团
yóu shuì jí tuán

lobby group

复活的军团
fù huó de jūn tuán

the Resurrected Army (CCTV documentary series about the Terracotta army)

一团乱糟
yī tuán luàn zāo

a chaotic mess

疑团
yí tuán

doubts and suspicions

匪徒集团
fěi tú jí tuán

gangster

蔷薇十字团
qiáng wēi shí zì tuán

the Rosicrucian order (masonic order)

美国国际集团
měi guó guó jì jí tuán

American International Group

昴星团
mǎo xīng tuán

Pleiades M45

共产主义青年团
gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán

the Communist Youth League

新疆生产建设兵团
xīn jiāng shēng chǎn jiàn shè bīng tuán

Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, also known as XPCC or Bingtuan (\the Corps\), a state-owned economic and paramilitary organization in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

团队精神
tuán duì jīng shén

group mentality

马戏团
mǎ xì tuán

circus

内细胞团
nèi xì bāo tuán

inner cell mass (ICM)

参访团
cān fǎng tuán

delegation

团体行
tuán tǐ xíng

group travel

考察团
kǎo chá tuán

inspection team

社会团体
shè huì tuán tǐ

social group

社团
shè tuán

association

汇业财经集团
huì yè cái jīng jí tuán

Delta Asia Financial Group (Macau)

团结
tuán jié

to unite

民团
mín tuán

civil corps

缩成一团
suō chéng yī tuán

to huddle together

智囊团
zhì náng tuán

think tank; brain trust

旅游团
lǚ yóu tuán

tour group

澳新军团日
ào xīn jūn tuán rì

Anzac Day

兵团
bīng tuán

large military unit

财团
cái tuán

financial group

七姊妹星团
qī zǐ mèi xīng tuán

Pleiades M45

集团军
jí tuán jūn

army grouping

灭团
miè tuán

(video gaming) to eliminate an entire team

基团
jī tuán

radical (chemistry)

群众团体
qún zhòng tuán tǐ

mass (non-government) organization

华纳音乐集团
huá nà yīn yuè jí tuán

Warner Music Group

乱成一团
luàn chéng yī tuán

in a great mess

三鹿集团
sān lù jí tuán

Sanlu Group, Chinese state-owned dairy products company involved in the 2008 melamine poisoning scandal

团圆
tuán yuán

to have a reunion

耍得团团转
shuǎ de tuán tuán zhuàn

to fool

团风
tuán fēng

Tuanfeng county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei

青年团
qīng nián tuán

youth corps

团契
tuán qì

Christian association

蒲团
pú tuán

praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)

陪审团
péi shěn tuán

jury

生面团
shēng miàn tuán

dough

保安团
bǎo ān tuán

peace keeping group

菌胶团
jūn jiāo tuán

zoogloea

联想集团
lián xiǎng jí tuán

Lenovo Group (PRC computer firm)

美团点评
měi tuán diǎn píng

Meituan-Dianping, China's largest service-focused e-commerce platform

小集团
xiǎo jí tuán

faction

人民团体
rén mín tuán tǐ

people's organization (e.g. labor unions, peasant associations, scholarly associations etc)

官能团
guān néng tuán

functional group (chemistry)

同侪团体
tóng chái tuán tǐ

peer group

团长
tuán zhǎng

regimental command

团员
tuán yuán

member

主席团
zhǔ xí tuán

presidium

马噶尔尼使团
mǎ gá ěr ní shǐ tuán

the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793

现代集团
xiàn dài jí tuán

Hyundai, the Korean corporation

七大工业国集团
qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán

G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)

公共团体
gōng gòng tuán tǐ

public organization

团风县
tuán fēng xiàn

Tuanfeng county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei

调查团
diào chá tuán

investigating team

环球音乐集团
huán qiú yīn yuè jí tuán

Universal Music Group

功能团
gōng néng tuán

functional group (chemistry)

使团
shǐ tuán

diplomatic mission

宗教团
zōng jiào tuán

religious order

慌成一团
huāng chéng yī tuán

(of a group of people) to run about helplessly

游说团
yóu shuì tuán

lobby group

旅行团
lǚ xíng tuán

tour group

团队
tuán duì

team

马戛尔尼使团
mǎ jiá ěr ní shǐ tuán

the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793

犯罪集团
fàn zuì jí tuán

crime syndicate

中国石油天然气集团公司
zhōng guó shí yóu tiān rán qì jí tuán gōng sī

China National Petroleum Corporation