| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 前后 | 前後 | qiánhòu | - around - from beginning to end - all around - front and rear |
| 约摸 | 約摸 | yuēmo | - about - around - approximately - also written 約莫|约莫 |
| 约莫 | 約莫 | yuēmo | - about - around - approximately |
| 倒 | 倒 | dǎo | - to fall - to collapse - to topple - to fail - to go bankrupt - to change (trains or buses) - to move around - to sell - to speculate (buying and selling, also 搗|捣) - profiteer |
| 傮 | 傮 | zāo | - finish, to go around |
| 回 | 回 | huí | - to circle - to go back - to turn around - to answer - to return - to revolve - Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) - time - classifier for acts of a play - section or chapter (of a classic book) |
| 围 | 圍 | wéi | - to encircle - to surround - all around - to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) |
| 徼 | 徼 | jiào | - boundary - to go around |
| 抹 | 抹 | mò | - to plaster - to go around - to skirt |
| 拥 | 擁 | yōng | - to hold - to embrace - to wrap around - to gather around (sb) - to throng - to swarm - to support - Taiwan pr. [yong3] |
| 萦 | 縈 | yíng | - wind around |
| 绕 | 繞 | rào | - to wind - to coil (thread) - to rotate around - to spiral - to move around - to go round (an obstacle) - to by-pass - to make a detour - to confuse - to perplex |
| 累 | 纍 | léi | - rope - to bind together - to twist around |
| 缠 | 纏 | chán | - to wind around - to wrap round - to coil - tangle - to involve - to bother - to annoy |
| 踅 | 踅 | xué | - to walk around - turn back midway |
| 跹 | 躚 | xiān | - to manner of dancing - to walk around |
| 绕 | 遶 | rào | - variant of 繞|绕[rao4], to rotate around - to spiral - to move around - to go round (an obstacle) - to by-pass - to make a detour |
| 一周 | 一周 | yīzhōu | - one week - all the way around - a whole cycle |
| 乱搞 | 亂搞 | luàngǎo | - to make a mess - to mess with - to be wild - to sleep around - to jump into bed |
| 交驰 | 交馳 | jiāochí | - continuously circling one another - to buzz around |
| 傍午 | 傍午 | bàngwǔ | - towards noon - around midday |
| 传开 | 傳開 | chuánkāi | - (of news) to spread - to get around |
| 卷绕 | 卷繞 | juǎnrào | - to wind - to coil - to spool - to loop around - winding |
| 参观 | 參觀 | cānguān | - to look around - to tour - to visit |
| 反身 | 反身 | fǎnshēn | - to turn around |
| 周游 | 周遊 | zhōuyóu | - to travel around - to tour - to cross |
| 周边 | 周邊 | zhōubiān | - periphery - rim - surroundings - all around - perimeter - peripheral (computing) |
| 咕攘 | 咕攘 | gūrang | - to wriggle about - to move around |
| 唐末 | 唐末 | Tángmò | - late Tang - the last years of the Tang dynasty - around 900 |
| 四周 | 四周 | sìzhōu | - all around |
| 四围 | 四圍 | sìwéi | - all around - on all sides - encircled |
| 四射 | 四射 | sìshè | - to radiate all around |
| 四起 | 四起 | sìqǐ | - to spring up everywhere - from all around |
| 四顾 | 四顧 | sìgù | - to look around |
| 回旋 | 回旋 | huíxuán | - to cycle around - cyclotron - slalom |
| 回首 | 回首 | huíshǒu | - to turn around - to look back - to recollect |
| 围拢 | 圍攏 | wéilǒng | - to crowd around |
| 围绕 | 圍繞 | wéirào | - to revolve around - to center on (an issue) |
| 巡回 | 巡迴 | xúnhuí | - to go around - to roam |
| 张望 | 張望 | zhāngwàng | - to look around - to peep (through a crack) - to peer at - to throw a look at |
| 弯曲 | 彎曲 | wānqū | - to bend - to curve around - curved - crooked - to wind - to warp |
| 徘徊 | 徘徊 | páihuái | - to dither - to hesitate - to pace back and forth - by ext. to hover around - to linger |
| 打哄 | 打哄 | dǎhǒng | - to fool around - to kid around |
| 打混 | 打混 | dǎhùn | - to muddle things up - to goof off - to hang around |
| 打听 | 打聽 | dǎting | - to ask about - to make some inquiries - to ask around |
| 扭头 | 扭頭 | niǔtóu | - to turn one's head - to turn around |
| 掉转 | 掉轉 | diàozhuǎn | - to turn around |
| 探望 | 探望 | tànwàng | - to visit - to call on sb - to look around |
| 探查 | 探查 | tànchá | - to examine - to probe - to scout out - to nose around |
| 拨转 | 撥轉 | bōzhuǎn | - to turn - to turn around - to transfer (funds etc) |
| 旋绕 | 旋繞 | xuánrào | - to curl up - to wind around |
| 日夜 | 日夜 | rìyè | - day and night - around the clock |
| 晃悠 | 晃悠 | huàngyou | - to swing - to sway - to wobble - to hang around - to hover around |
| 欺压 | 欺壓 | qīyā | - to bully - to push around |
| 江湖 | 江湖 | Jiānghú | - rivers and lakes - around the whole country - cf 两江 and 两湖, Jiangnan, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan provinces in Qing times - vagrant - itinerant (esp. entertainer, swindler, quack doctor etc) |
| 流播 | 流播 | liúbō | - to circulate - to hand around |
| 浪荡 | 浪蕩 | làngdàng | - to loiter - to hang around - dissolute - licentious |
| 游移 | 游移 | yóuyí | - to wander - to shift around - to waver - to vacillate |
| 漫游 | 漫遊 | mànyóu | - to travel around - to roam |
| 玩乐 | 玩樂 | wánlè | - to play around - to disport oneself |
| 环围 | 環圍 | huánwéi | - to form a ring around |
| 环城 | 環城 | huánchéng | - encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) - around the city |
| 环岛 | 環島 | huándǎo | - roundabout (traffic island) - around an island (trip etc) |
| 环球 | 環球 | huánqiú | - around the world - worldwide |
| 环绕 | 環繞 | huánrào | - to surround - to circle - to revolve around |
| 环顾 | 環顧 | huángù | - to look around - to survey |
| 盘旋 | 盤旋 | pánxuán | - to spiral - to circle - to go around - to hover - to orbit |
| 瞎忙 | 瞎忙 | xiāmáng | - to putter around - to work to no avail |
| 瞎掰 | 瞎掰 | xiābāi | - (coll.) to talk nonsense - to fool around |
| 瞎搞 | 瞎搞 | xiāgǎo | - to fool around - to mess with - to do sth without a plan |
| 瞎闹 | 瞎鬧 | xiānào | - to make a scene - to fool around - to behave foolishly |
| 簇拥 | 簇擁 | cùyōng | - to crowd around - to escort |
| 绕嘴 | 繞嘴 | ràozuǐ | - hard to get one's mouth around - a tongue-twister |
| 绕弯 | 繞彎 | ràowān | - to go for a walk around - fig. to speak in a roundabout way |
| 绕行 | 繞行 | ràoxíng | - detour - long way around |
| 绕腾 | 繞騰 | ràoteng | - to run a long way around - fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point - to beat about the bush |
| 缠结 | 纏結 | chánjié | - to coil around - knot - to entangle |
| 缠络 | 纏絡 | chánluò | - to wind around - to twist and turn (of road or river) |
| 翻卷 | 翻卷 | fānjuǎn | - to spin - to whirl around |
| 胡搞 | 胡搞 | húgǎo | - to mess around - to mess with something - to have an affair |
| 观望 | 觀望 | guānwàng | - to wait and see - to watch from the sidelines - to look around - to survey |
| 调转 | 調轉 | diàozhuǎn | - to turn around - to change direction - to make a U turn |
| 走动 | 走動 | zǒudòng | - to walk around - to move about - to stretch one's legs - to go for a walk - to be mobile (e.g. after an illness) - to visit one another - to pay a visit (go to the toilet) |
| 踯躅 | 躑躅 | zhízhú | - to tread - to tramp - to loiter - to hover around |
| 转动 | 轉動 | zhuǎndòng | - to turn sth around - to swivel |
| 转圈 | 轉圈 | zhuànquān | - to rotate - to twirl - to run around - to encircle - rotation - (coll.) to speak indirectly - to beat about the bush |
| 转悠 | 轉悠 | zhuànyou | - to roll - to wander around - to appear repeatedly |
| 转步 | 轉步 | zhuǎnbù | - to turn around |
| 转背 | 轉背 | zhuǎnbèi | - to turn one's back - to turn around - fig. change in a very short time |
| 回旋 | 迴旋 | huíxuán | - to turn around - maneuvering room - leeway |
| 逗乐 | 逗樂 | dòulè | - to amuse oneself - to clown around - to provoke laughter |
| 逛逛 | 逛逛 | guàngguang | - to roam around - to have a stroll |
| 周游 | 週游 | zhōuyóu | - variant of 周遊|周游, to tour - to travel around |
| 周游 | 週遊 | zhōuyóu | - variant of 周遊|周游, to tour - to travel around |
| 游逛 | 遊逛 | yóuguàng | - to go sightseeing - to spend one's leisure time wandering around |
| 运转 | 運轉 | yùnzhuǎn | - to work - to operate - to revolve - to turn around |
| 闲坐 | 閑坐 | xiánzuò | - to sit around - to sit idly |
| 闲晃 | 閒晃 | xiánhuàng | - to hang around - to hang out |
| 顾眄 | 顧眄 | gùmiǎn | - to turn one's head and look around |
| 鬼混 | 鬼混 | guǐhùn | - to hang around - to fool around - to live aimlessly |
| 不好惹 | 不好惹 | bùhǎorě | - not to be trifled with - not to be pushed around - stand no nonsense |
| 兜圈子 | 兜圈子 | dōuquānzi | - to encircle - to go around - to circle - to beat about the bush |
| 全方位 | 全方位 | quánfāngwèi | - all around - omni-directional - complete - holistic - comprehensive |
| 四下里 | 四下裡 | sìxiàli | - all around |
| 打把势 | 打把勢 | dǎbǎshi | - drill (in sword play) - to thrash around - to demonstrate gymnastic skills - to solicit financial help (in an indirect way) - to show off |
| 拿架子 | 拿架子 | nájiàzi | - to throw one's weight around - to put on airs |
| 滴溜溜 | 滴溜溜 | dīliūliū | - whirling - spinning around and around - round and plump (e.g. of fruit) |
| 绕弯儿 | 繞彎兒 | ràowānr | - to go for a walk around - fig. to speak in a roundabout way |
| 绕远儿 | 繞遠兒 | ràoyuǎnr | - the road twists here and there - to make a detour - to take a long way around |
| 说着玩 | 說著玩 | shuōzhewán | - to say sth for fun - to be kidding - to joke around |
| 骨碌碌 | 骨碌碌 | gǔlùlù | - (onom.) rolling around - spinning - also spoken pr. [gu3 lu1 lu1] |
| 一带而过 | 一帶而過 | yīdàiérguò | - to skate around - to skip over - to skimp |
| 一拥而上 | 一擁而上 | yīyōngérshàng | - to swarm around - flocking (to see) |
| 干脆利落 | 乾脆利落 | gāncuìlìluo | - (of speech or actions) direct and efficient - without fooling around |
| 僧多粥少 | 僧多粥少 | sēngduōzhōushǎo | - lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) - fig. not enough to go around - demand exceeds supply |
| 呼来喝去 | 呼來喝去 | hūláihèqù | - to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders - always bossing people around |
| 四面八方 | 四面八方 | sìmiànbāfāng | - in all directions - all around - far and near |
| 块儿八毛 | 塊兒八毛 | kuàirbāmáo | - one yuan or less - around 80 cents or one dollar |
| 左顾右盼 | 左顧右盼 | zuǒgùyòupàn | - glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around |
| 得道多助 | 得道多助 | dédàoduōzhù | - a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around |
| 怨天载道 | 怨天載道 | yuàntiānzàidào | - lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around - discontent is openly voiced |
| 怨声载道 | 怨聲載道 | yuànshēngzàidào | - lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around - discontent is openly voiced |
| 悲声载道 | 悲聲載道 | bēishēngzàidào | - lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around |
| 明末清初 | 明末清初 | MíngmòQīngchū | - late Ming and early Qing - around the middle of the 17th century |
| 东张西望 | 東張西望 | dōngzhāngxīwàng | - to look in all directions (idiom) - to glance around |
| 狼多肉少 | 狼多肉少 | lángduōròushǎo | - many wolves and not enough meat - not enough to go around |
| 耀武扬威 | 耀武揚威 | yàowǔyángwēi | - to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around - to bluff - to bluster |
| 转来转去 | 轉來轉去 | zhuànláizhuànqù | - to rove around - to run around in circles - to walk back and forth |
| 闹着玩儿 | 鬧著玩兒 | nàozhewánr | - to play games - to joke around - to play a joke on sb |
| 媳妇熬成婆 | 媳婦熬成婆 | xífùáochéngpó | - lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) - fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor - what goes around comes around |
| 乱搞男女关系 | 亂搞男女關係 | luàngǎonánnǚguānxì | - to be promiscuous - to sleep around |
| 摸着石头过河 | 摸著石頭過河 | mōzheshítouguòhé | - to wade the river by groping for stones (idiom) - to advance step by step - to feel one's way around |
| 八十天环游地球 | 八十天環遊地球 | BāshíTiānHuányóuDìqiú | - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 儒勒・凡爾納|儒勒・凡尔纳[Ru2 le4 · Fan2 er3 na4] |
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