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盘旋

pán xuán
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to spiral
  2. 2. to circle
  3. 3. to go around
  4. 4. to hover
  5. 5. to orbit

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items
旋转
xuán zhuǎn

to rotate

螺旋式移动
徘徊
pái huái

在某处来回移动

Usage notes

Collocations

常用搭配：飞机在上空盘旋。比喻想法等在脑海中盘旋。

Example Sentences

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一只鹰在天空中 盘旋 。
An eagle is circling in the sky.

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Words Containing 盘旋

盘旋曲折
pán xuán qū zhé

(idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously

Child Words of 盘旋

盘
pán

plate

旋
xuán

to revolve