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圆 (yuán) — how to say "round" in Chinese
圆
Round, circle
noun · adjective
Radicals / Keys
囗
Enclosure
#31 · wéi · 3 strokes
Collocations
圆圈
yuán quān
circle
圆脸
yuán liǎn
round face
Examples
桌子是圆的，所以大家可以坐在一起方便地聊天。
The table is round, so everyone can sit together and chat easily.
月亮是圆的。
The moon is round.
Frequently asked questions
How to say round in Mandarin?
"round" in Chinese is 圆 (yuán).
Yuan meaning Chinese
圆 (yuán) means "Round, circle".
How is 圆 pronounced?
It is pronounced yuán (written as yuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Yuan in Chinese character
It is written 圆 and has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 圆?
圆 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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