juǎn
Radical 26 · 8 strokes

to roll up

HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)5 meanings#3774
MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to roll up

    把东西绕成圆形;把摊开的东西叠起来bǎ dōngxi ràochéng yuánxíng; bǎ tānkāi de dōngxi diéqǐlai

    • Please roll up the paper.

  2. noun

    a roll

    把纸、布等缠绕成圆筒形的东西bǎ zhǐ、bù děng chánrào chéng yuántǒng xíng de dōngxi

    • Please give me a roll of paper.

  3. noun

    a roll

    圆筒形或圈形的东西yuántǒngxíng huò quānxíng de dōngxi

  4. measure word

    classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)

    用来计量卷状物品的单位yònglái jìsuàn juǎnzhuàng wùpǐn de dānwèi

  5. verb

    (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation)

    用力牵引进去;席卷yòng lì qiānyǐn jìnqu;xíjuǎn

    • He got caught up in a scandal.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A scroll is a sheet of paper rolled up tightly and compressed together.

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