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巡

xún
to patrol · to make one's rounds
Radical: 巛 Strokes: 6
Structure: Bottom-left surroundFrequency: Common
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Character Decomposition
巡=辶+巛
Etymology
To walk 辶 by the river 巛; 巛 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
to patrol
to make one's rounds
classifier for rounds of drinks
xún
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Words with 巡 74 total
to go on an inspection tour出巡chū xúnto draw back · to move back and forth · to hesitate · in an instant逡巡qūn xún(of military ships or aircraft) to patrol; to cruise defensively; (of aircraft) to conduct defensive sorties巡弋xún yìto patrol · policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)巡捕xún bǔinspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times巡抚xún fǔto patrol at night, marking the time by sounding clappers or gongs巡更xún gēngto patrol巡查xún chá(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances (abbr. for xún huí yǎn chū)巡演xún yǎnto make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site) · to go on a sightseeing tour巡礼xún lǐ(military) to patrol (airspace or waters) · (technical) to cruise; to maintain steady speed巡航xún hángto patrol · to perambulate · to travel around within an area巡行xún xíngto inspect (a site); (of a dignitary) to visit; to go on an inspection tour · to survey (a scene); to scan with one's eyes巡视xún shìpolice patrol · patrol officer · (old) police officer巡警xún jǐngto go around; to roam; to tour巡回xún huíto cruise · to patrol巡游xún yóuto patrol巡逻xún luócoast guard海巡hǎi xún(eyes) to scan · to glance left and right · to scrutinize睃巡suō xún(old) police station in a foreign concession 租界 zū jiè巡捕房xún bǔ fángcruiser (warship) · battle cruiser巡洋舰xún yáng jiànsurvey meter巡测仪xún cè yípatrol vessel · cutter巡逻船xún luó chuánpatrol boat巡逻艇xún luó tǐngpatrol car巡逻车xún luó chē
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