循环
Old HSK 6
循环 (xúnhuán) · cycle
循环 (xúnhuán) means “cycle; to circulate”. It is written with 2 characters: 循 (to obey) + 环 (ring). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 循环 is built
The characters
循 xún · to obey
What 循 is made of
- 彳chì — to step with the left foot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 盾dùn — shield
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 二 — two strokes
环 huán · ring
What 环 is made of
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 不bù — no
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 王 gives the meaning, 不 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
运动可以促进血液循环。Yùndòng kěyǐ cùjìn xuèyè xúnhuán.Exercise improves blood circulation.
这首歌我循环听了一晚上。Zhè shǒu gē wǒ xúnhuán tīng le yī wǎnshang.I listened to this song on repeat all evening.
Questions about 循环
What does 循环 mean?
循环 (xúnhuán) means “cycle; to circulate”.
How do you pronounce 循环?
循环 is pronounced xúnhuán.
Which HSK level is 循环?
循环 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 循序渐进xúnxùjiànjìnstep by step
- 遵循zūnxúnto follow
- 环保huánbǎoenvironmental protection
- 环境huánjìngenvironment
- 耳环ěrhuánearring
- 环节huánjiélink
- 环huánring
Learn 循环 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 208: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.