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How to Write 旋 (xuán)

旋 (xuán) means "to revolve, to rotate" in Chinese. It has 11 strokes with the radical 方, and is HSK Level 6. Difficulty: 4.2/5.

xuán
HSK Level 6 11 strokes Radical: 方 Difficulty: 4.2/5

to revolve, to rotate

How to Write 旋

The character (xuán) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced xuán in Mandarin Chinese. It means to revolve, to rotate.

As an HSK Level 6 character, is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 旋

旋转 xuán zhuǎn
to rotate, to spin
螺旋 luó xuán
Spiral; screw
旋床 xuán chuáng
Lathe (a machine tool).
旋风 xuán fēng
Whirlwind; cyclone.

Example Sentences

直升机的螺旋桨正在头顶飞速旋转。

zhí shēng jī de luó xuán jiǎng zhèng zài tóu dǐng fēi sù xuán zhuǎn

The helicopter's propeller is spinning rapidly overhead.

这颗螺丝钉已经坏了,螺旋纹都磨平了。

zhè kē luó sī dīng yǐ jīng huài le luó xuán wén dōu mó píng le

This screw is broken; the threads are worn flat.

工厂里这台精密旋床可以加工复杂的零件。

gōng chǎng lǐ zhè tái jīng mì xuán chuáng kě yǐ jiā gōng fù zá de líng jiàn

This precision lathe in the factory can process complex parts.

沙漠里突然刮起了一阵威力巨大的旋风。

shā mò lǐ tū rán guā qǐ le yī zhèn wēi lì jù dà de xuán fēng

A powerful whirlwind suddenly blew up in the desert.

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