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(*ㄐㄩㄢ [jUan1] , *ㄓㄨㄢˋ [zhuan4] ).
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畫圈 draw a circle;
跑了一圈 run a distance back to starting point.
(2) Any circular object: 花圈 a wreath;
橡皮圈 rubber band;
救生圈 life belt;
游泳圈 swimming belt for beginners.
(3) Group: 文化圈，教育圈 literary, educational circle(s);
商業圈 commercial circle(s);
大氣圈 ionosphere.
(4) (*[jUan4]) A corral: 牛圈 enclosure for cows;
豬圈 pigpen.
(2) To draw a circle over or by a word: 圈點 [qUan1dian3]↓.
(3) (*[jUan1]) To shut up: 圈住，圈起來 to shut up (person, animals, etc.).
2.圈圈（兒） [qUan1qUan1] ([qUan1chyuaer0]), phr., (1) v.i., to draw circles on paper (first [qUan1] used as vb.); phr., (2) n., a drawn circle: 這麼一個小圈圈兒 such a small circle; phr., (3) n., a group: 搞小圈圈 form small cliques: 別加入這類圈圈裡去 don't join such circles of friends.
3.圈點 [qUan1dian3], v.t. & n., to punctuate, -tion; mark a good (passage) with circles.
4.圈禁 [qUan1jin4], v.t., to keep within enclosure; to detain.
5.圈口（兒） [qUan1kou3]([er0]), n., diameter (of bracelet, ring, etc.).
6.圈兒 [chyuaer0], n., (1) see N.↑; (2) esp. enclosure or permissible grounds: 鬧得都出了圈兒 has got beyond all bounds; (3) a trap, see [qUan1tao4]↓.
7.圈弄 [qUan1nong4], v.t., to frame up (person), to entrap.
8.圈套（兒） [qUan1tao4]([er0]), n., a trap to frame up (person) or keep him under control: 上了他的圈套 fall into his trap.
9.圈子 [qUan1zi0], n., see 圈 N.↑ esp. 圈套 [qUan1tao4]↑; n., an inner circle: e.g., 難以打進這個圈子 difficult to be admitted into the clique.