Usage of the character 卷
juǎn
卷
[捲]
- to roll up
- to sweep up; to carry along
- a roll
- classifier for rolls, spools etc
juǎn
卷
[卷]
- to roll up
- roll
- classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)
juàn
卷
[卷]
- scroll
- book
- volume
- chapter
- examination paper
- classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll
báijuàn
白卷
[白卷]
- blank exam paper
juànzōng
卷宗
[卷宗]
- file
- folder
- dossier
juǎnfù
卷腹
[捲腹]
- crunch (physical exercise)
fānjuǎn
翻卷
[翻卷]
- to spin
- to whirl around
juǎnyún
卷云
[卷雲]
- cirrus (cloud)
wènjuàn
问卷
[問卷]
- questionnaire
- CL:份 (fèn)
shǒujuàn
手卷
[手卷]
- hand scroll
juǎnbiān
卷边
[捲邊]
- to hem
- hem
- to curl (at the edge)
juǎnlián
卷帘
[捲簾]
- roller shutter
- a blind
jīngjuàn
经卷
[經卷]
- volumes of classics
- volumes of scriptures
- ancient scrolls
jiāojuǎn
胶卷
[膠卷]
- film
- roll of film
- also written 膠捲/胶卷
juǎnbǐng
卷饼
[捲餅]
- rolled-up pastry
- roll
- turnover (patisserie)
kǎojuàn
考卷
[考卷]
- exam paper
juǎntáo
卷逃
[捲逃]
- to bundle up valuables and abscond
juǎnqǐ
卷起
[卷起]
- variant of 捲起/卷起 (juǎnqǐ)
juǎnrào
卷绕
[卷繞]
- to wind
- to coil
- to spool
- to loop around
- winding
juǎnbā
卷巴
[卷巴]
- to bundle up
juǎnzi
卷子
[卷子]
- steamed roll
- spring roll
ànjuàn
案卷
[案卷]
- records
- files
- archives
piāojuǎn
飘卷
[飄卷]
- to flutter
juǎnrèn
卷刃
[卷刃]
- curved blade
juǎnchǐ
卷尺
[卷尺]
- tape measure
- tape rule
- CL:把 (bǎ)
juǎnxū
卷须
[卷鬚]
- tendril
xiǎojuǎn
小卷
[小卷]
- young squid (Tw)
juǎnqū
卷曲
[捲曲]
- to curl (hair)
- to crimp
- to roll up
- curly
juǎnzhǐ
卷纸
[卷紙]
- toilet roll
juǎnqǐ
卷起
[捲起]
- to roll up
- to curl up
- (of dust etc) to swirl up
juǎnrù
卷入
[捲入]
- to be drawn into
- to be involved in
juànzi
卷子
[卷子]
- test paper; examination paper
juǎnguǒ
卷裹
[卷裹]
- to wrap up
- (fig.) to envelop
- to swallow up
dájuàn
答卷
[答卷]
- completed examination paper
- answer sheet
- CL:份 (fèn),張/张 (zhāng)
juǎnfà
卷发
[捲髮]
- curly hair
- to curl hair
jiāojuǎn
胶卷
[膠捲]
- film
- roll of film
fàjuǎn
发卷
[髮捲]
- hair roller
- curl (of hair)
juǎnxū
卷须
[捲鬚]
- tendril
chūnjuǎn
春卷
[春捲]
- egg roll
- spring roll
yuèjuàn
阅卷
[閱卷]
- to grade exam papers
juànzhóu
卷轴
[卷軸]
- scroll (book or painting)
kāijuàn
开卷
[開卷]
- to open a book
- open-book (exam)
zhōngjuǎn
中卷
[中卷]
- adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)
juànzhì
卷帙
[卷帙]
- book
píngjuàn
评卷
[評卷]
- to grade exam papers
shǒujuǎn
手卷
[手捲]
- variant of 手卷 (shoujuǎn)
yānjuǎn
烟卷
[煙捲]
- cigarette
- cigar
shìjuàn
试卷
[試卷]
- examination paper
- test paper
- CL:份 (fèn),張/张 (zhāng)
jiāojuàn
交卷
[交卷]
- to hand in one's examination script
shìjuàn
释卷
[釋卷]
- to stop reading
shūjuàn
书卷
[書卷]
- volume
- scroll
huājuǎn
花卷
[花卷]
- Chinese steamed twisted bread roll
juǎndài
卷带
[捲帶]
- tape
cǎijuǎn
彩卷
[彩卷]
- color film
- abbr. for 彩色膠卷/彩色胶卷
- lottery ticket
juǎnfēng
卷风
[捲風]
- see 龍捲風/龙卷风 (lóngjuǎnfēng)
pījuàn
批卷
[批卷]
- to correct student papers
- to grade exam papers
lóngjuǎn
龙卷
[龍捲]
- tornado
- waterspout
- twister
xíjuǎn
席卷
[席捲]
- to engulf
- to sweep
- to carry away everything
shǒujuǎn
手卷
[手卷]
- temaki (a nori cone filled with sushi)
juǎnyáng
卷扬
[捲揚]
- a whirlwind
àijuǎn
艾卷
[艾卷]
- moxa cigar
- moxa roll (TCM)
dànjuǎn
蛋卷
[蛋卷]
- egg roll
cánjuàn
残卷
[殘卷]
- surviving section of a classic work
- remaining chapters (while reading a book)
juǎnyān
卷烟
[卷煙]
- cigarette
- cigar
diàojuàn
吊卷
[吊卷]
- to consult the archives
huàjuàn
画卷
[畫卷]
- picture scroll
nèijuǎn
内卷
[內卷]
- (embryology) to involute; involution
- (neologism c. 2017) (of a society) to become more and more of a rat race; to become increasingly competitive (due to limited resources)
dànjuǎnr
蛋卷儿
[蛋卷兒]
- erhua variant of 蛋卷 (dànjuǎn)
juǎnxīncài
卷心菜
[捲心菜]
- variant of 卷心菜 (juǎnxīncài)
juǎncéngyún
卷层云
[卷層雲]
- cirrostratus (cloud)
- also written 捲層雲/卷层云 (juǎncéngyún)
juǎnfàbàng
卷发棒
[捲髮棒]
- curling iron
juǎnfàqì
卷发器
[捲髮器]
- hair curler
shūjuànjiǎng
书卷奖
[書卷獎]
- presidential award (received by university students in Taiwan for academic excellence)
juǎnxīncài
卷心菜
[卷心菜]
- cabbage
- CL:棵 (kē)
huījuǎnwěi
灰卷尾
[灰卷尾]
- (bird species of China) ashy drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus)
juǎnjīyún
卷积云
[捲積雲]
- cirrocumulus (cloud)
shūjuànqì
书卷气
[書卷氣]
- scholarly flavor
- educated appearance
juǎndìpí
卷地皮
[卷地皮]
- to plunder the land and extort from the peasant
- corrupt practice
juǎnwěihóu
卷尾猴
[卷尾猴]
- white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
juǎnfàtǒng
卷发筒
[捲髮筒]
- hair roller
juǎncéngyún
卷层云
[捲層雲]
- cirrostratus (cloud)
- also written 卷層雲/卷层云 (juǎncéngyún)
lóngjuǎnfēng
龙卷风
[龍捲風]
- tornado
- hurricane
- twister
- cyclone
juǎnpūgài
卷铺盖
[捲鋪蓋]
- to pack and quit
- to get the sack; to get fired
bìngjuǎnjī
并卷机
[併捲機]
- ribbon lap machine
zìránjuǎn
自然卷
[自然捲]
- natural curls; natural wave
hēijuǎnwěi
黑卷尾
[黑卷尾]
- (bird species of China) black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
juǎnbǐdāo
卷笔刀
[卷筆刀]
- pencil sharpener (blade-only type)
Ruìshìjuǎn
瑞士卷
[瑞士捲]
- Swiss roll
shuǐlóngjuǎn
水龙卷
[水龍卷]
- waterspout (meteorology)
juǎnxiànqì
卷线器
[捲線器]
- fishing reel
zìláijuǎn
自来卷
[自來捲]
- natural curls; natural wave
kǎoshìjuàn
考试卷
[考試卷]
- exam paper
- test paper
- CL:張/张 (zhāng)
juǎnliánmén
卷帘门
[捲帘門]
- roll-up door
yānjuǎnr
烟卷儿
[煙捲兒]
- cigarette
- CL:棵 (kē)
juǎnyángjī
卷扬机
[捲揚機]
- a capstan
juǎnliánmén
卷帘门
[卷簾門]
- roll-up door
jiāndànjuǎn
煎蛋卷
[煎蛋卷]
- omelet
yínsījuǎn
银丝卷
[銀絲捲]
- yin si juan, steamed bun from Shandong province with hand-drawn dough threads folded over
shōuqíjuǎnsǎn
收旗卷伞
[收旗卷傘]
- lit. to furl up flags and umbrellas (idiom)
- fig. to stop what one is doing
qiānjīngwànjuǎn
千经万卷
[千經萬卷]
- lit. a thousand sutras, ten thousand scrolls; fig. the vast Buddhist canon
juànzhìhàofán
卷帙浩繁
[卷帙浩繁]
- a huge amount (of books and papers)
juǎntǔchónglái
卷土重来
[卷土重來]
- lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
- fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
- to make a comeback
bìjuànkǎoshì
闭卷考试
[閉卷考試]
- closed-book examination
juǎnshéyuányīn
卷舌元音
[捲舌元音]
- retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
Sǐhǎijīngjuàn
死海经卷
[死海經卷]
- Dead Sea Scrolls
juǎnyǔtíhú
卷羽鹈鹕
[卷羽鵜鶘]
- (bird species of China) Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus)
fàguānjuǎnwěi
发冠卷尾
[髮冠卷尾]
- (bird species of China) hair-crested drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus)
shǒubùshìjuàn
手不释卷
[手不釋卷]
- lit. always with a book in hand (idiom)
- fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking
kǎoshìjuànzi
考试卷子
[考試卷子]
- see 考試卷/考试卷 (kǎoshìjuàn)
juǎnshéyuányīn
卷舌元音
[卷舌元音]
- retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
pūgàijuǎnr
铺盖卷儿
[鋪蓋卷兒]
- bedroll
kāijuànyǒuyì
开卷有益
[開卷有益]
- lit. opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education
yāzuǐjuǎnwěi
鸦嘴卷尾
[鴉嘴卷尾]
- (bird species of China) crow-billed drongo (Dicrurus annectans)
Sǐhǎigǔjuàn
死海古卷
[死海古卷]
- Dead Sea Scrolls
wēisuōjiāojuǎn
微缩胶卷
[微縮膠捲]
- microfilm
gǔtóngsèjuǎnwěi
古铜色卷尾
[古銅色卷尾]
- (bird species of China) bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)
juǎnpūgàizǒurén
卷铺盖走人
[捲鋪蓋走人]
- to pack one's things and leave
Mòxīgējuǎnbǐng
墨西哥卷饼
[墨西哥捲餅]
- taco
- burrito
dúwànjuànshū,xíngwànlǐlù
读万卷书,行万里路
[讀萬卷書,行萬里路]
- see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書/行万里路,读万卷书 (xíngwànlǐlù,dúwànjuànshū)
xíngwànlǐlùshèngdúwànjuǎnshū
行万里路胜读万卷书
[行萬里路勝讀萬捲書]
- to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
xíngwànlǐlù,dúwànjuànshū
行万里路,读万卷书
[行萬里路,讀萬卷書]
- Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
- Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
xíngqiānlǐlù,dúwànjuànshū
行千里路,读万卷书
[行千里路,讀萬卷書]
- see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書/行万里路,读万卷书 (xíngwànlǐlù,dúwànjuànshū)