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Usage of the character 眷

juàn
[眷]
  • (bound form) one's family, esp. wife and children
  • (literary) to regard with love and affection; to feel concern for
juàn
[睠]
  • (literary) to regard with love and affection; to feel concern for (variant of 眷 (juàn))
juàn'ài
眷爱
[眷愛]
  • to love
  • sentimentally attached to
nèijuàn
内眷
[內眷]
  • the females in a family
  • womenfolk
nüjuàn
女眷
[女眷]
  • the females in a family
  • womenfolk
juànqū
眷区
[眷區]
  • married quarters
  • residential quarters for men with families
juànliàn
眷恋
[眷戀]
  • to miss
  • to long for
  • to remember with longing
  • yearning
qīnjuàn
亲眷
[親眷]
  • relatives
qiáojuàn
侨眷
[僑眷]
  • family members of nationals residing abroad
juànniàn
眷念
[眷念]
  • to think fondly of
juànzhù
眷注
[眷註]
  • to think fondly of sb
juàncūn
眷村
[眷村]
  • military dependents' village (community established in Taiwan for Nationalist soldiers and their dependents after the KMT retreated from the mainland in 1949)
juànhuái
眷怀
[眷懷]
  • to yearn for
  • to miss
jiājuàn
家眷
[家眷]
  • one's wife and children
juànshǔ
眷属
[眷屬]
  • family member
  • husband and wife
xiéjuàn
携眷
[攜眷]
  • accompanied by one's dependents
  • encumbered by wife and children
juàngù
眷顾
[眷顧]
  • to care for
  • to show concern for
  • to think longingly (of one's country)
zhōngchéngjuànshǔ
终成眷属
[終成眷屬]
  • see 有情人終成眷屬/有情人终成眷属 (yǒuqíngrénzhōngchéngjuànshǔ)
xiéjiādàijuàn
携家带眷
[攜家帶眷]
  • to take all one's family along (idiom); encumbered by a family
  • tied down by family obligations
juànjuànzhīxīn
眷眷之心
[眷眷之心]
  • nostalgia
  • home-sickness
  • longing for departed beloved
yǒuqíngrénzhōngchéngjuànshǔ
有情人终成眷属
[有情人終成眷屬]
  • love will find a way (idiom)