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revolve, (re)turn 旋
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Used in these characters:
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旋
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to revolve, a loop, a circle, whirl, return
xuán, xuàn
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旋
方
疋
正
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Left: side, direction 方, right: horizontal person , var. of correct 正. (When sleeping, one must occasionally turn to the other side to avoid pressure & bed sores & circulation problems.)
The side of the lying person is fine/correct, but he must turn.
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璇
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JLPT no HSK |
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| beautiful jade, star
xuán
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王
旋
方
疋
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Left: king, jade 王, right: revolve 旋 (The side 方 of the lying person is okay 正, but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?])
The royal jade is revolved (= round at all sides) as: beautiful jade.
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漩
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JLPT no HSK |
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| eddy
xuán
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氵
旋
方
正
疋
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Left: water 氵, right: turn, revolve 旋 (The side 方 of the lying person is okay 正, but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?])
Water, that revolves is an eddy.
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Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning. |  |
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