画圆 (畫圓)
huà yuán
Pinyin
Definition
画圆 (畫圓)
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- to draw a circle
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 circle
- 2 round
- 3 circular
- 4 spherical
- 5 (of the moon) full
- 6 unit of Chinese currency (yuan)
- 7 tactful
- 8 to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
- 1 to have a reunion
- 1 caricature
- 2 cartoon
- 3 Japanese manga
- 1 scene
- 2 tableau
- 3 picture
- 4 image
- 5 screen (displayed by a computer)
- 6 (motion picture) frame
- 7 field of view
Idioms (20)
不以规矩,不能成方圆
- 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
依样画葫芦
- 1 lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom)
- 2 fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
依葫芦画瓢
- 1 lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom)
- 2 fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification
功德圆满
- 1 virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
外圆内方
- 1 lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
- 2 fig. velvet glove