juàn

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Word · Noun · ClassifierTraditional卷

scroll; volume; file

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Meanings

3 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

scroll; volume (of a book)

formal

Used for ancient scrolls or as a classifier for volumes of books.

Zhè这
fú幅
gǔ古
huà画
zhuāng装
biǎo裱
chéng成
le了
shǒu手
juàn卷
 。

This ancient painting has been mounted into a hand scroll.

Zhè这
tào套
bǎi百
kē科
quán全
shū书
gòng共
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
juàn卷
 。

This encyclopedia set consists of twenty volumes.

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Àn案
juàn卷
bǎo保
cún存
zài在
dàng档
àn案
guǎn馆
lǐ里
 。

The files are kept in the archives.

2.

noun

examination paper

Commonly used in the context of exams.

Lǎo老
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
pī批
gǎi改
wǒ我
men们
de的
shì试
juàn卷
 。

The teacher is grading our exam papers.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
kǎo考
juàn卷
jiāo交
dào到
qián前
miàn面
lái来
 。

Please hand in your exam papers to the front.

3.

classifier

classifier for scrolls, volumes, or rolled things

Used to count things that are rolled up.

Tā他
mǎi买
le了
sān三
juàn卷
jiāo胶
juǎn卷
 。

He bought three rolls of film.

Qiáng墙
shàng上
guà挂
zhe着
yī一
juàn卷
dì地
tú图
 。

A rolled-up map is hanging on the wall.