戒指 jiè zhi (finger) ring syn 圈子 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle syn 铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ring / ringtone / bell stroke / tintinnabulation 响起 響起 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off syn 折断 折斷 zhé duàn to snap sth off / to break syn 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 指环 指環 zhǐ huán (finger) ring syn 光环 光環 guāng huán ring of light / halo / (fig.) glory / splendor 钻戒 鑽戒 zuàn jiè diamond ring / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 易拉罐 yì lā guàn pull-top can / easy-open can (with ring-pull) 抓拍 zhuā pāi to capture (an image) / to snap (a photo) 镶嵌 鑲嵌 xiāng qiàn to inlay / to embed / to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring) / tiling / tesselation syn 环形 環形 huán xíng ring-shaped / (math.) annulus 擂台 擂臺 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring 抢购 搶購 qiǎng gòu to buy frenetically / to snap up (bargains, dwindling supplies etc) 无名指 無名指 wú míng zhǐ ring finger 环状 環狀 huán zhuàng annular / toroidal / loop-shaped / ring-like 豆角 dòu jiǎo string bean / snap bean / green bean syn 环路 環路 huán lù ring road / closed circuit / loop 年轮 年輪 nián lún annual ring / growth ring 门环 門環 mén huán door knocker (in the shape of a ring) syn 环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city 环线 環線 huán xiàn ring road / circle line (e.g. rail or subway) 铁环 鐵環 tiě huán an iron ring 圆环 圓環 yuán huán ring (any circular object) / (math.) annulus / (Tw) traffic circle / rotary 上线 上線 shàng xiàn to go online / to put sth online / to reach a specific standard / to put into production / handler (person who oversees and directs the activities of another person in a gang, spy ring etc) 听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere 弹指 彈指 tán zhǐ to snap one's fingers / (fig.) in a flash / in an instant 回神 huí shén to collect one's thoughts (after being surprised or shocked) / to snap out of it (after being lost in thought) 烟圈 煙圈 yān quān smoke ring 电话铃声 電話鈴聲 diàn huà líng shēng (telephone) ring / ringing 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out / to blow off / (computer games) to zap / (phone) to ring off the hook / to be jammed / to max out (credit card etc) 外环线 外環線 wài huán xiàn outer ring (road or rail line) 折枝 zhé zhī massage / snapped-off branch / sprig / to snap a twig (i.e. sth that requires very little effort) 角斗场 角鬥場 jué dòu chǎng wrestling ring 篮圈 籃圈 lán quān (basketball) hoop / ring 环形山 環形山 huán xíng shān crater / ring-shaped mountain 套圈 tào quān ferrule / ring toss 胶圈 膠圈 jiāo quān rubber ring / gasket 轮 輪 lún wheel / disk / ring / steamship / to take turns / to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn syn 断 斷 duàn to break / to snap / to cut off / to give up or abstain from sth / to judge / (usu. used in the negative) absolutely / definitely / decidedly syn 圈 quān circle / ring / loop (CL:個|个[ge4]) / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / to surround / to circle syn 响 響 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises syn 晕 暈 yùn dizzy / halo / ring around moon or sun syn 戒 jiè to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger) syn 环 環 huán ring / hoop / loop / (chain) link / classifier for scores in archery etc / to surround / to encircle / to hem in syn 折 shé to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business) syn 恍 huǎng (bound form) in a hazy state of mind / (bound form) to snap out of that state / used in 恍如[huang3ru2] and 恍若[huang3ruo4] syn 苯环 苯環 běn huán benzene ring (chemistry) 颠来倒去 顛來倒去 diān lái dǎo qù to harp on / over and over / merely ring changes on a few terms syn 令牌环 令牌環 lìng pái huán token ring 芳香烃 芳香烴 fāng xiāng tīng aromatic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving benzene ring) 六环路 六環路 liù huán lù Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008 月晕 月暈 yuè yùn ring around the moon / lunar halo 拳击台 拳擊臺 quán jī tái boxing ring 璩 qú (jade ring) 瑗 yuàn large jade ring 擗 pǐ (literary) to beat the breast / to break off / to snap off (a branch, an ear of corn etc) syn 按扣 àn kòu snap fastener 镮 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 觼 jué buckle / clasp / ring 锳 鍈 yīng (onom.) ring / tinkle 一弹指顷 一彈指頃 yī tán zhǐ qǐng a snap of the fingers (idiom) / in a flash / in the twinkling of an eye 怀璧其罪 懷璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom) / to get into trouble on account of a cherished item / fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others. 汇流环 匯流環 huì liú huán slip-ring / rotary electrical interface / collector ring 脂环烃 脂環烴 zhī huán tīng alicyclic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving ring other than benzene ring) 芳香环 芳香環 fāng xiāng huán benzene ring (chemistry) / aromatic ring 苯并噻吩 苯並噻吩 běn bìng sāi fēn benzothiophene C8H9, a heterocyclic compound (with one benzene ring and one cyclopentene ring) 滑环 滑環 huá huán slip ring / collector ring (electrical engineering) 扳指 bān zhǐ ornamental thumb ring (originally a ring, often made from jade, worn by archers in ancient times to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring) 摁扣儿 摁釦兒 èn kòu r snap fastener / press stud / popper syn 倒春寒 dào chūn hán cold snap during the spring 拈指 niān zhǐ a snap of the fingers / a short moment / in a flash / in the twinkling of an eye 甜豆 tián dòu sugar snap pea 瞬时试样 瞬時試樣 shùn shí shì yàng snap sample 撧 juē to break off / to snap 攀折 pān zhé to snap off (flowers, leaves, twigs etc from a tree or shrub) syn 子母扣 zǐ mǔ kòu snap fastener 暗扣 àn kòu hidden snap fastener (concealed behind a flap on a garment) 抄底 chāo dǐ (finance) to snap up undervalued stocks / bargain-hunting / bottom-fishing 接盘 接盤 jiē pán (of an entrepreneur) to buy up a struggling business / (finance) to snap up shares sold off by others / (neologism) (slang) to take as a girlfriend a woman who was dumped by her ex for sleeping around 哦豁 ò huō (dialect) oops! / oh no! / oh snap! 备用环 備用環 bèi yòng huán backup ring 成圈 chéng quān to form a circle, ring or loop 玔 chuàn jade ring 符记环 符記環 fú jì huán token ring (computing) 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 环形结构 環形結構 huán xíng jié gòu ring configuration 戒子 jiè zi (finger) ring 璚 jué half-circle jade ring 令牌环网 令牌環網 lìng pái huán wǎng token ring network 日月晕 日月暈 rì yuè yùn halo / ring of light around the sun or moon 韘 shè archer's thumb ring 主环 主環 zhǔ huán primary ring 环物种 環物種 huán wù zhǒng ring 佩环 佩環 pèi huán ring-like jade belt pendant 吖嗪 ā qín -azine / heterocyclic compound containing nitrogen in their ring such as pyridine 吡啶[bi3 ding4] C5H5N, pyrazine 噠嗪|哒嗪[da1 qin2] C4H4N2 or pyrimidine 嘧啶[mi4 ding4] C4H4N2 昂仁 áng rén Ngamring county, Tibetan: Ngam ring rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 昂仁县 昂仁縣 áng rén xiàn Ngamring county, Tibetan: Ngam ring rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 