English–Chinese

“round” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyuán

Example

这个帽子是圆的。zhè ge mào zi shì yuán de

This hat is round.

Illustration for 圆 (round)

How to say “round” in Chinese

“Round” in Chinese is 圆 (yuán).

A continuous outline without sharp corners, giving an object a complete, smoothly rounded shape.

Full entry for 圆: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 圆

孩子的眼睛又大又圆。hái zi de yǎn jīng yòu dà yòu yuán

The child's eyes are big and round.

Tips for using 圆

  • A hat can fit this description even when its fabric is rough, because the word concerns the form and lack of corners rather than the fabric's texture.

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