周旋

Chinese

		encircle; circuit; complete encircle; circuit; complete; lap; week; cycle; all; every; attentive; thoughtful	lathe; specially for an occasion; revolve
trad. (周旋/週旋)		周/週	旋
simp. (周旋)		周	旋
alternative forms		周還／周还

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōuxuán

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄡㄒㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau¹ syun⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiu-soân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōuxuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄡㄒㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhousyuán
  - Wade–Giles: chou¹-hsüan²
  - Yale: jōu-sywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: joushyuan
  - Palladius: чжоусюань (čžousjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau¹ syun⁴
  - Yale: jāu syùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau¹ syn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo¹ xun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵ syːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiu-soân
  - Tâi-lô: tsiu-suân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciusoaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siu⁴⁴⁻²² suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siu³³ suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siu⁴⁴⁻²² suan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siu⁴⁴⁻³³ suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siu⁴⁴⁻³³ suan²³/

Middle Chinese: tsyuw zjwen

Rime
Character	周	旋
Reading #	1/1	1/2
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	仙 (78)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	職流切	似宣切
Baxter	tsyuw	zjwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨu/	/ziuᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiu/	/zʷiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiəu/	/zjuæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cuw/	/zwian/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiu/	/ziuɛn/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭəu/	/zĭwɛn/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/	/zi̯wɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōu	xuán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zau¹	cyun⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*tiw s-ɢʷen/

(Zhengzhang): /*tjɯw sɢʷan/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	周	旋
Reading #	1/2	1/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhōu	xuán
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyuw ›	‹ zjwen ›
Old Chinese	/*tiw/	/*s-ɢʷen/
English	Zhōu (dynasty and place)	turn around; return
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	周	旋
Reading #	1/1	1/2
No.	17531	14043
Phonetic component	周	旋
Rime group	幽	元
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	周	旋
Old Chinese	/*tjɯw/	/*sɢʷan/
Notes	甲金文象田間稼密，爲稠初文

Verb

周旋

to move in a circular motion; to circle
to mix with (people from a certain social circle); to socialize
to deal with; to cope with; to contend

Synonyms

(to move in a circular motion):

包 (literary, or in compounds)
圍／围 (wéi)
圍繞／围绕
拱 (gǒng)
環抱／环抱 (huánbào)
環繞／环绕
盤旋／盘旋 (pánxuán)
迴旋／回旋 (huíxuán)

(to socialize):

交往 (jiāowǎng)
交流 (jiāoliú)
交遊／交游 (jiāoyóu)
交際／交际 (jiāojì)
來往／来往 (láiwǎng)
往來／往来 (wǎnglái)
應酬／应酬
打交道 (dǎ jiāodào)
溝通／沟通 (gōutōng)
社交 (shèjiāo)
走 (zǒu)
過往／过往 (guòwǎng)
過從／过从 (guòcóng) (literary)
鋪排／铺排 (Hokkien)

(to contend): 比賽／比赛 (bǐsài), 比試／比试 (bǐshì), 較量／较量 (jiàoliàng), 競賽／竞赛 (jìngsài)

Derived terms

假意周旋
周旋人
周旋到底
壇坫周旋／坛坫周旋
與君周旋／与君周旋

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