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圈
quān
1. circle
2. ring
3. loop
4. classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc
5. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
6. to surround
7. to circle
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

圈
quān
circle, ring, loop; to encircle
HSK 5 11 丶

Compound Words (20)

风圈
fēngquān
ring around the moon
圈地
quāndì
staking a claim to territory
转圈
zhuànquān
to rotate
栏圈
lánquān
pen
气圈
qìquān
(planet) atmosphere
水圈
shuǐquān
the earth's ocean
花圈
huāquān
wreath
颈圈
jǐngquān
collar (animal)
烟圈
yānquān
smoke ring
圈套
quāntào
trap
HSK 6
圈子
quānzi
circle
圈数
quānshù
number of laps
眼圈
yǎnquān
rim of the eye
胶圈
jiāoquān
rubber ring
篮圈
lánquān
ring
经圈
jīngquān
line of longitude
罗圈
luóquān
round frame of a sieve
线圈
xiànquān
solenoid (electrical engineering)
圈点
quāndiǎn
to mark a text with dots and circles
纬圈
wěiquān
line of latitude

Alternate Entries

圈
juān
to confine / to lock up / to pen in
HSK 5
圈
juàn
pen (pig) / a fold
HSK 5

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,365
Word Frequency Rank
1,972 of 84,292

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