转 轉 zhuàn to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions syn 造 zào to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops syn 林 lín (bound form) woods / forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things) syn 收获 收穫 shōu huò to harvest / to reap / to gain / crop / harvest / profit / gain / bonus / reward syn 循环 循環 xún huán to cycle / to circulate / circle / loop syn 圈子 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle syn 飞翔 飛翔 fēi xiáng to circle in the air / to soar syn 转动 轉動 zhuàn dòng to rotate (about an axis) / to revolve / to turn / to move in a circle / to gyrate syn 环绕 環繞 huán rào to surround / to circle / to revolve around syn 种植 種植 zhòng zhí to plant / to grow (a crop) / to cultivate syn 盘旋 盤旋 pán xuán to spiral / to circle / to go around / to hover / to orbit syn 庄稼 莊稼 zhuāng jia farm crop syn 兜圈子 dōu quān zi to encircle / to go around / to circle / to beat about the bush syn 圆圈 圓圈 yuán quān circle syn 恶性 惡性 è xìng malignant / wicked / vicious (circle) / producing evil / rapid (decline) / runaway (inflation) syn 不菲 bù fěi considerable (cost etc) / bountiful (crop etc) / high (social status etc) syn 饥荒 饑荒 jī huāng crop failure / famine / debt / difficulty syn 圈圈 quān quan to draw a circle / cliques / circles syn 回旋 迴旋 huí xuán to circle / to wheel / to go around syn 围观 圍觀 wéi guān to stand in a circle and watch syn 作物 zuò wù crop syn 尖子 jiān zi best of its kind / cream of the crop syn 怪圈 guài quān vicious circle / (abnormal) phenomenon 北极圈 北極圈 běi jí quān Arctic Circle 框框 kuàng kuàng to frame / to circle / pattern / convention / restriction syn 圆周率 圓周率 yuán zhōu lǜ (math.) the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter (π) 周而复始 週而復始 zhōu ér fù shǐ lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom) / to move in circles / the wheel comes full circle syn 圆周 圓周 yuán zhōu circumference / circle syn 霜冻 霜凍 shuāng dòng frost / frost damage (to crop) 稻米 dào mǐ rice (crop) syn 交游 交遊 jiāo yóu to have friendly relationships / circle of friends syn 围坐 圍坐 wéi zuò to sit in a circle / seated around (a narrator) 庄稼地 莊稼地 zhuāng jia dì crop land / arable land syn 环线 環線 huán xiàn ring road / circle line (e.g. rail or subway) 百里挑一 百裡挑一 bǎi lǐ tiāo yī one in a hundred / cream of the crop syn 圆弧 圓弧 yuán hú arc (segment of a circle) syn 上水 shàng shuǐ upper reaches (of a river) / to go upstream / to add some water / to water (a crop etc) syn 环岛 環島 huán dǎo traffic circle / rotary / roundabout / to travel around an island 经济作物 經濟作物 jīng jì zuò wù cash crop (economics) syn 圆心 圓心 yuán xīn center of circle 圆环 圓環 yuán huán ring (any circular object) / (math.) annulus / (Tw) traffic circle / rotary 丰产 豐產 fēng chǎn high yield / bumper crop syn 稻子 dào zi rice (crop) / unhulled rice syn 小圆 xiǎo yuán small circle 大圆 大圓 dà yuán great circle (in spherical geometry) 青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn 试种 試種 shì zhòng test planting / crop grown on a trial basis 近臣 jìn chén member of a monarch's inner ministerial circle (old) 墒情 shāng qíng the state of moisture in the soil (and whether it can support a crop) 秋播 qiū bō sowing in autumn (for a crop in spring) 蟊贼 蟊賊 máo zéi insect that damages cereal crop seedlings / (lit. and fig.) vermin / a person harmful to the country and the people syn 岁 歲, 𡻕 suì classifier for years (of age) / year / year (of crop harvests) syn 季 jì season / the last month of a season / fourth or youngest amongst brothers / classifier for seasonal crop yields syn 圈 quān circle / ring / loop (CL:個|个[ge4]) / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / to surround / to circle syn 喷 噴 pèn (of a smell) strong / peak season (of a crop) / (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests) syn 圆 圓 yuán circle / round / circular / spherical / (of the moon) full / unit of Chinese currency (yuan) / tactful / to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) syn 尖 jiān pointed / tapering / sharp / (of a sound) shrill / piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp / acute / keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point / tip / the best of sth / the cream of the crop syn 框 kuàng frame (e.g. door frame) / casing / fig. framework / template / to circle (i.e. draw a circle around sth) / to frame / to restrict / Taiwan pr. [kuang1] syn 茬 chá stubble (crop residue) / stubble (hair growth) / classifier for a batch of sth produced during a particular cycle: a crop / sth just said or mentioned syn 旋 xuán to revolve / a loop / a circle syn 恶性循环 惡性循環 è xìng xún huán vicious circle 歉收 qiàn shōu crop failure / poor harvest syn 冒头 冒頭 mào tóu to emerge / to crop up / a little more than syn 嗉 膆 sù the crop of a bird 画地为牢 畫地為牢 huà dì wéi láo lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom) / fig. to confine oneself to a restricted range of activities syn 旱涝保收 旱澇保收 hàn lào bǎo shōu to provide a stable crop, regardless of drought or flood / to bring a stable income 保苗 bǎo miáo to protect young plants, ensuring that enough survive to produce a good crop 油料作物 yóu liào zuò wù oil crop (rape, peanut, soy, sesame etc) / oil-bearing crop 丰登 豐登 fēng dēng plentiful harvest / bumper crop syn 垄 壟 lǒng ridge between fields / crop row / mounded soil forming a ridge in a field / grave mound syn 稼 jià to sow grain / (farm) crop syn 馑 饉 jǐn time of famine or crop failure 抟 摶 tuán to roll up into a ball with one's hands (variant of 團|团[tuan2]) / (literary) to circle / to wheel 圜 huán circle / encircle 圜 yuán circle / round 南极圈 南極圈 nán jí juàn Antarctic Circle 长势 長勢 zhǎng shì how well a crop (or plant) is growing / growth syn 餟 zhuì circle shrines and make sacrifices 稙 zhí early-planted crop 大田作物 dài tián zuò wù field crop 膆 sù (literary) fat / the crop of a bird (variant of 嗉[su4]) 转基因作物 轉基因作物 genetically engineered crop / GE crop / genetically modified crop / GM crop 商品作物 shāng pǐn zuò wù cash crop / commercial crop / market crop 政圈 zhèng quān government circle / political circle 四方理事会 Elders' Circle of the Four Directions (Elders' Circle) 半圆检验 半圓檢驗 semi-circle test / semi-circle rule / semi-circular rule 半圆规则 半圓規則 semi-circle test / semi-circle rule / semi-circular rule 成圈 chéng quān to form a circle, ring or loop 璚 jué half-circle jade ring 邪恶八魔阵 邪惡八魔陣 xié è bā mó zhèn Circle 周三径一 周三徑一 zhōu sān jìng yī circumference of a circle is proverbially three times its radius 埃夫伯里 āi fū bó lǐ Avebury (stone circle near Stonehenge) 大圆圈 大圓圈 dà yuán quān great circle (in spherical geometry) 斯托肯立石圈 sī tuō kěn lì shí quān Stonehenge stone circle 斯通亨治石栏 斯通亨治石欄 sī tōng hēng zhì shí lán Stonehenge stone circle 画圆 畫圓 huà yuán to draw a circle 索尔兹伯里石环 索爾茲伯里石環 suǒ ěr zī bó lǐ shí huán Stonehenge / Salisbury stone circle 终而复始 終而復始 zhōng ér fù shǐ lit. the end comes back to the start (idiom) / the wheel comes full circle 角标 角標 jiǎo biāo subscript or superscript / corner label (on a product, image, document etc) / app icon badge (symbol on the upper-right corner an app icon, such as a red circle to indicate unread messages) 