捲 (juǎn)

to roll up; curly

How 捲 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
扌 — hand
Traditional
捲
Simplified
卷

Components

  • 扌 hand
  • 二 two
  • 丨 line
  • 丷 eight/divide
  • 八 eight/divide
  • 乚 second
  • ㇆ N/A

Common words using 捲

席捲 xíjuǎn
to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
捲入 juǎnrù
to be drawn into; to be involved in
捲心菜 juǎnxīncài
variant of 卷心菜[juan3 xin1 cai4]
捲曲 juǎnqǔ
to curl (hair); to crimp; to roll up
捲起 juǎnqǐ
variant of 卷起[juan3 qi3]
春捲 chūnjuǎn
egg roll; spring roll
膠捲 jiāojuǎn
film; roll of film
龍捲風 lóngjuǎnfēng
tornado; hurricane; twister
手捲 shǒujuǎn
hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting); hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine); hand rolled cigarette
捲帘門 juǎnliánmén
roll-up door
捲鋪蓋 juǎnpūgài
to pack and quit; to be sacked
捲餅 juǎnbǐng
rolled-up pastry; roll; turnover (patisserie)

捲 in a sentence

請把海報捲起來,比較好拿。

Qǐng bǎ hǎibào juǎn qǐlái, bǐjiào hǎo ná.

“Please roll up the poster; it will be easier to carry.”

How common is 捲?

捲 is the 1,014th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.4% of all running text.

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