盤桓
Chinese
dish; tray; to build dish; tray; to build; to check; to examine; to transfer; (a measure word used for dishes of food or coils of wire); to coil |
surname; Sapindus mukurosi | ||
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trad. (盤桓) | 盤 | 桓 | |
simp. (盘桓) | 盘 | 桓 | |
alternative forms | 槃桓 磐桓 |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
盤桓
- to walk back and forth; to roam around
- to spiral around; to circle around
- to stay; to stop over
- (figurative) to hesitate; to be indecisive
Synonyms
- (to pace back and forth):
- (to stay):
- (to hesitate):
Descendants
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