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圈 - quān

to circle; a circle; corral

to circle; a circle; corral

How to read 圈

Click 圈 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinquān
Englishto circle; a circle; corral
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

圈内 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 圈圈. Please read 圈地 one more time.

Common words with this character

among insiders; within the community ; in show business circles
to draw a circle; cliques; circles
staking a claim to territory; enclosure
trap; snare; trick

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 圈 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 圈内 and 圈圈 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 圈.