juǎn HSK4

curl, roll up

juǎn
to roll up verb
To bend something into a cylindrical or semi-circular shape; to curl up.
to sweep up verb
To sweep off or carry away with great force; to involve or pull someone into a situation.
roll noun
Something rolled into a cylinder, such as a scroll, cigarette, or snack.
[classifier] measure word
Used for things that are rolled up, such as rolls of paper, spools, or bedding

He always carries with him this coil of rope.

steamed roll
A type of multi-layered steamed wheaten food made by rolling dough, such as flower rolls
to abscond with
To take something away and keep it for oneself, especially money; to make off with
to curl
(Of a blade) to become curled, notched, or blunt through use

Frequency

Character
Written text
1,016th most common 156.8 per million
Movie subtitles
1,196th most common 71.2 per million appears in 30% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
43.6 per million appears in 15% of films
Written text
52.6 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Simplified
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+6372

Sources