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ㄐㄩㄢ ˇ

juǎn

roll up

卷 is an 8 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as juǎn in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as juàn.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

  • ㄐㄩㄢ ˇ

    juǎn

    roll up

      • ㄅㄢ ˋ

        bàn

        half

      • ㄅㄚ

        eight

    • ㄒㄧㄢ

      xiān

      kneel

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KNEELing, <roll up> baby Anne's hair into curls, then release the curls and pin HALF of them back. Di[ju en]joy such activities at EIGHT?
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 卷

juǎn
juàn

Definitions for 卷 pronounced as juǎn

  • to roll up
  • roll
  • classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)
  • to roll (up)
  • to sweep up
  • to carry on
  • roll

Definitions for 卷 pronounced as juàn

  • scroll
  • book
  • volume
  • chapter
  • examination paper
  • classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll

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