- 旋 xuán: 旋 xuan2: to revolve; a loop; a circle旋 xuàn: 旋 xuan4: to whirl; immediately
- Chinese opera
- verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
- north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- tune; melody
- musical composition
- (musical) mode
- pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard
- the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them
- refined; elegant
- to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
- to despise; to disdain; to look down upon
- to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen
- (idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant
- to write characters in simplified form; the simplified form of a character; to abbreviate (a word or expression); to write in simple language
- change in sound; altered pronunciation; (music) chromatic alteration of pitch; altered note; accidental; (linguistics) phonological alternation
- to change; to switch; to convert; to transform
- difficult to understand
- many and complicated; mired in minor details
- difficult to understand; cryptic
- standard pronunciation; to correct sb's pronunciation
- to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix; to be tangled up with
- did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc)
- tone sandhi; modified tone; (music) to change key; modulation
- to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise
- concert; CL:場|场[chang3]
- thick; substantial; sturdy; solid
- city
- diagram; blueprint
- a city wall
- inundation; name of a river
- Russia
- see 東至縣|东至县[Dong1 zhi4 Xian4]
- shore; seaside
- painting
- to realize only then