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Definitions

  1. 1. to confine
  2. 2. to lock up
  3. 3. to pen in

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Words Containing 圈

圈套
quān tào

trap; snare; trick

圈子
quān zi

circle

演艺圈
yǎn yì quān

show business

中圈套
zhòng quān tào

to fall in a trap

光圈
guāng quān

aperture

兜圈子
dōu quān zi

to encircle

出圈
chū juàn

to remove manure from a cowshed or pigsty etc (for use as fertilizer)

北极圈
běi jí quān

Arctic Circle

博客圈
bó kè quān

blogosphere

可圈可点
kě quān kě diǎn

remarkable (performance, achievement etc)

呼啦圈
hū lā quān

hula hoop (loanword)

呼拉圈
hū lā quān

hula hoop (loanword)

商圈
shāng quān

commercial district

圈a
quān a

at symbol, @

圈内
quān nèi

close circle

圈圈
quān quan

to draw a circle

圈圈叉叉
quān quān chā chā

tic-tac-toe

圈圈点点
quān quan diǎn diǎn

annotations made in a book

圈地
quān dì

staking a claim to territory

圈地运动
quān dì yùn dòng

Enclosure Movement

圈定
quān dìng

to highlight sth by drawing a circle around it

圈数
quān shù

number of laps

圈状物
quān zhuàng wù

hoop

圈粉
quān fěn

(neologism c. 2015) (coll.) to win (sb) over as a fan

圈钱
quān qián

(coll.) (neologism c. 2006) to raise money then misappropriate it

圈养
juàn yǎng

to rear (an animal) in an enclosure

圈点
quān diǎn

to mark a text with dots and circles

圆圈
yuán quān

circle

垫圈
diàn juàn

to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc

垫圈
diàn quān

washer (on bolt)

大圆圈
dà yuán quān

great circle (in spherical geometry)

大东亚共荣圈
dà dōng yà gòng róng quān

Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿|近卫文麿 in 1938

大气圈
dà qì quān

atmosphere

套圈
tào quān

ferrule

岩流圈
yán liú quān

asthenosphere (geology)

岩石圈
yán shí quān

lithosphere (in geology, the rigid crust of the earth)

弹簧垫圈
tán huáng diàn quān

spring washer

怪圈
guài quān

vicious circle

感应线圈
gǎn yìng xiàn quān

induction coil

成圈
chéng quān

to form a circle, ring or loop

摸八圈
mō bā quān

to play mahjong

政圈
zhèng quān

government circle

救生圈
jiù shēng quān

life buoy; life belt

文化圈
wén huà quān

sphere of cultural influence

斯托肯立石圈
sī tuō kěn lì shí quān

Stonehenge stone circle

暴风圈
bào fēng quān

(meteorology) storm area (area exposed to winds of force 7 or higher during a typhoon)

朋友圈
péng you quān

Moments (social networking function of smartphone app WeChat 微信[wēi xìn])

栏圈
lán quān

pen

气圈
qì quān

(planet) atmosphere

水圈
shuǐ quān

the earth's ocean

油炸圈饼
yóu zhá quān bǐng

doughnut

洋葱圈
yáng cōng quān

onion ring

游泳圈
yóu yǒng quān

swim ring

无钢圈
wú gāng quān

wireless (bra)

烟圈
yān quān

smoke ring

甜甜圈
tián tián quān

doughnut

生态圈
shēng tài quān

ecosphere

生物圈
shēng wù quān

biosphere

眼圈
yǎn quān

rim of the eye

眼圈红了
yǎn quān hóng le

to be on the verge of tears

磁气圈
cí qì quān

magnetosphere

篮圈
lán quān

(basketball) hoop

经圈
jīng quān

line of longitude

紧凑渺子线圈
jǐn còu miǎo zǐ xiàn quān

Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)

线圈
xiàn quān

solenoid (electrical engineering)

线圈般
xiàn quān bān

solenoid (electrical engineering)

纬圈
wěi quān

line of latitude

纬线圈
wěi xiàn quān

line of latitude

绕一圈
rào yī quān

to go around one time

绕圈子
rào quān zi

to go around in circles

罗圈
luó quān

round frame of a sieve

罗圈架
luó quān jià

a quarrel in which third parties get involved

罗圈腿
luó quān tuǐ

bow-legged

罗氏线圈
luó shì xiàn quān

Rogowski coil

胶圈
jiāo quān

rubber ring

花圈
huā quān

wreath

蒙圈
mēng quān

(Internet slang) dazed

设圈套
shè quān tào

to scam

猪圈
zhū juàn

pigsty (lit. and fig.)

贵圈真乱
guì quān zhēn luàn

(slang, jocular, neologism c. 2006, used esp. in relation to public figures) the things you and your friends get up to (misbehavior, scandals etc) leave me shaking my head

起圈
qǐ juàn

to remove manure from a cowshed or pigsty etc (for use as fertilizer)

跑马圈地
pǎo mǎ quān dì

rushing to stake one's claim in new markets (idiom)

软流圈
ruǎn liú quān

asthenosphere (geology)

转圈
zhuàn quān

to rotate

钢圈
gāng quān

wheel rim

钻圈
zuān quān

jumping through hoops (as acrobatic show)

项圈
xiàng quān

necklace

颈圈
jǐng quān

collar (animal)

风圈
fēng quān

ring around the moon

饭圈
fàn quān

fan community

马圈
mǎ juàn

stable

鲅鱼圈
bà yú quān

Bayuquan District of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市[yíng kǒu shì], Liaoning

鲅鱼圈区
bà yú quān qū

Bayuquan district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning

麦田怪圈
mài tián guài quān

crop circle

黑眼圈
hēi yǎn quān

dark circles (under one's eyes)