旋

Information about character(s)

Radical: 方
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xuán, xuàn
Cantonese: syun4
JapaneseKun: MEGURU YUBARI
JapaneseOn: SEN
Korean: SEN
Vietnamese: toàn

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: revolve, move in orbit; return

CE-Dict: to whirl/immediately/variant of 鏇|镟[xuan4]

Soothill: Revolve, turn round, whirl.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to revolve; to rotate; to spin
2.to return; to come back
3.soon
xuan
ㄒㄩㄢA
1.to whirl
2.a whirl
3.at the time; at the last moment
4.to heat wine

1.a kind of wine heater
2.a kind of metal tray
3.to pare with a knife

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: screw; spin; whirl; come back; lathe; return; revolve; soon
【醫】 administer; spin

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: revolve; circle; spin; soon

湘雅醫學專業詞典: screw

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《㫃部》旋周旋，旌旗之指麾也。从㫃从疋。疋，足也。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集下】【方字部】旋
【唐韻】似宣切【集韻】【韻會】旬宣切【正韻】旬緣切，𠀤音璿。【說文】周旋旌旗之指麾也。从㫃从疋。疋，足也。【註】徐鍇曰：人足隨旌旗以周旋也。【左傳·僖二十三年】以與君周旋。【註】相追逐也。　又【易·履卦】其旋元吉。【疏】旋，反也。　又【周禮·冬官考工記鳧氏】鐘縣謂之旋。【註】旋屬鍾柄所以縣之也。【釋文】旋如字。李音信犬反。　又【左傳·定三年】夷射姑旋焉。【註】旋，小便也。　又【莊子·達生篇】工倕旋而蓋規矩，指與物化，而不以心稽。【註】旋，圓也。蓋，過也。　又與璇同。【前漢·律歷志】佐助旋璣。　又【廣韻】辭戀切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】隨戀切，𠀤音㳬。遶也。　又通作還。【禮·玉藻】周還中規，折還中矩。【釋文】還，本亦作旋。　又【韻補】叶松倫切【李尤德陽殿賦】上䗶蟠其無際兮，狀行回以周旋。開三階而參會兮，錯金銀於兩楹。

Buddhism words and phrases go around, turn, spin, revolve, move in an orbit

CF-Dict: tourbillonner

Han-De-Dict: drehen, umkreisen (u.E.)