圆

• 拼音: yuán
• 汉字拆解: 圆 = 囗 (enclosure) + 员 (member/person), a round enclosed shape originally associated with coins

含义

Round; circular; a circle. Describes a perfectly curved shape with no corners or edges. Also used figuratively to mean complete or satisfactory.

As an adjective, 圆 means round or spherical. As a noun, it refers to a circle or circle-shaped object. Figuratively, 圆 appears in 圆满 (perfect/complete) and 团圆 (family reunion, with the sense of being whole). 圆 also means the Chinese yuan (currency), though this is more often written 元.

例句

1. 餐桌是圆的，这样大家围坐在一起吃饭更方便交流。
2. 她用圆规画了一个非常标准的圆，老师称赞说画得很好。
3. 每逢中秋节，家人团圆，共同赏那一轮又大又圆的月亮。

用法指南

语境: everyday, geometry, culture

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这个苹果又大又圆，看起来很好吃。(This apple is big and round — it looks delicious.)
• 请在纸上画一个圆。(Please draw a circle on the paper.)

错误说法

• 将'圆'和'圆满'混用来表达完美 (Don't use 圆 alone to mean 'perfect' or 'satisfactory' — it means physically round; use 圆满 for the figurative sense of completeness or success)

起源与历史

The character 圆 consists of 囗 (enclosure) and 员 (person/member), depicting a round enclosed shape. It was originally related to round coins, which were the standard currency shape.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal