卷 (gyun2) — volume; book; scroll in Cantonese
gyunˊ²卷Mandarin Pinyin: juan4
Meaning of 卷
nounvolume; book; scroll
nounfile; document
nounvariant of 捲 when referring to 'roll' (food)
nounexamination/test paper
Example Sentences with 卷
neiˏ₅你sikˍ₆食mˎ₄唔sikˍ₆食zouˊ²棗neiˎ₄泥gyun2?卷？
Do you want to eat a date paste roll?
keoiˏ₅佢gyunˊ²捲heiˊ²起fanˍ₆份bou˗₃報zi2.紙。
He rolled up the newspaper.
diˉ¹啲bei˗₃被gyunˊ²捲maaiˎ₄埋zo2.咗。
The blanket got rolled up.
go˗₃個congˉ¹窗limˎ₄簾gyunˊ²捲heiˊ²起zo2.咗。
The curtain is rolled up.
neiˏ₅你tauˎ₄頭faat˗₃髮soengˊ²想dimˊ²點gyun2?捲？
How do you want your hair curled?
Words Containing 卷
蛋卷daan6 gyun2
egg roll
縮微膠卷suk1 mei4 gaau1 gyun2
microfilm (film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material)
膶腸卷jeon2 coeng2 gyun2
liver sausage rolls made with 臘腸
春卷ceon1 gyun2
spring roll (sometimes also called egg roll) -- a fried roll featuring a light pastry wrap filled with minced vegetables and (optionally) meat -- also seen written as 春捲
開卷有益hoi1 gyun2 jau5 jik1
reading is beneficial
芝麻卷zi1 maa4 gyun2
A delicious Chinese desert, often served with dim sum.
問卷調查man6 gyun2 diu6 caa4
questionnaire survey
席卷一空zik6 gyun2 jat1 hung1
to take everything; to steal everything
答卷daap3 gyun2
answer sheet (to be handed up at the end of a test); examination paper
白卷baak6 gyun3
blank examination paper
卷舌音gyun2 sit6 jam1
retroflex (sound made with tongue rolled back)
試卷si3 gyun2
examination paper; test paper
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