Keyword
to wind
- to entwine
- to wind around
- to orbit
- to revolve
- Frequency
- #1419
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
纟 (thread) gives the meaning and 尧 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
围绕
to revolve around; to center on (an issue)
绕
to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex
环绕
to surround; to circle; to revolve around
绕过
to detour; to bypass; to circumvent; to avoid; to wind around (of a road etc)
绕道
to go by a roundabout route; to take a detour; (medicine or civil engineering) bypass
缠绕
twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
绕行
to take a circular (or circuitous) route; to do a circuit; (of a planet) to orbit; (of a sailor) to circumnavigate; to take a detour; to bypass
萦绕
to linger on; to hover; to encircle
缭绕
(of smoke from a chimney) to curl upward; (of a sound) to linger on
绕组
coil (in electric motor or transformer)
绕口令
tongue-twister
绕路
to make a detour; to take the long route
绕圈子
to go around in circles; to make a detour; (fig.) to beat about the bush
盘绕
to coil (around sth); to twine; to weave (basketwork)
卷绕
to wind; to coil; to spool; to loop around; winding
绕弯子
lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point; to beat about the bush
余音绕梁
reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
绕膝
(children) run around parent's knees; fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
回绕
winding
旋绕
to curl up; to wind around
绕弯
to go for a walk around; fig. to speak in a roundabout way
绕梁三日
reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
绕射
(physics) to diffract
绕流
turbulence (in fluid mechanics)