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捲 (gyun2) — sweep off; carry along; whirl in Cantonese

gyunˊ²捲
简 卷
Mandarin Pinyin: juan3

Meaning of 捲

nounsweep off; carry along; whirl
nounroll; coil; reel; spool
nounroll up; curl; furl
nounroll (food); cylindrical-shaped object
nounembroil; involve; get involved

Example Sentences with 捲

keoiˏ₅佢gyunˊ²捲heiˊ²起fanˍ₆份bou˗₃報zi2.紙。
He rolled up the newspaper.
diˉ¹啲bei˗₃被gyunˊ²捲maaiˎ₄埋zo2.咗。
The blanket got rolled up.
go˗₃個congˉ¹窗limˎ₄簾gyunˊ²捲heiˊ²起zo2.咗。
The curtain is rolled up.
neiˏ₅你tauˎ₄頭faat˗₃髮soengˊ²想dimˊ²點gyun2?捲？
How do you want your hair curled?
keoiˏ₅佢gyunˊ²捲zyuˍ₆住go˗₃個zamˊ²枕tau4.頭。
She's hugging the pillow.
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Words Containing 捲

捲軸gyun2 zuk6
卷軸
捲鬚gyun2 sou1
tendril
水龍捲seoi2 lung4 gyun2
waterspout (similar to a tornado but over water/sea)
蛋捲daan6 gyun2
egg rolls
煙捲兒jin1 gyun2 ji4
cigarette | Cant.: 煙仔
捲土重來gyun2 tou2 cung5 loi4
raise up a cloud of dust and come back again
捲入gyun2 jap6
to be drawn into; to be involved in
捲曲gyun2 kuk1
curl up
春捲ceon1 gyun2
spring roll (sometimes also called egg roll) -- a fried roll featuring a light pastry wrap filled with minced vegetables and (optionally) meat -- also seen written as 春卷
膠捲gaau1 gyun2
film
鮮竹捲sin1 zuk1 gyun2
tofu skin rolls -- a dim sum (點心) dish featuring a sheet of bean curd skin wrapping a stuffing made of pork and mushrooms and tofu.
捲閘gyun2 zaap6
a roller shutter (on storefronts); a rolling gate

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