(literary) To be stalled or unable to make progress

Describes something with many twists and turns; used to describe a winding road, a complex process, or intense emotional struggle involving repetitive circling and indecision.

The Buddhist concept of samsara, the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth driven by karma through the six realms of existence.

to spiral, twist, or wind back and forth; to be circuitous (of paths, water, etc.)

recursion; recursive; recurrence

A stationery item made from a piece of bent metal wire used to hold sheets of paper together.

A railway line in eastern Taiwan connecting Su'ao in Yilan to Hualien. Completed in 1980 as one of the Ten Major Construction Projects, it serves as a critical transport link between northern and eastern Taiwan.

connecting the south; abbreviation for the South-Link railway line in Taiwan

A railway line in Taiwan connecting Fangliao in Pingtung to Taitung City, traversing the southern tip of the Central Mountain Range to complete the island's round-the-island rail network.

(variant form) circumference; to encircle; to cycle or rotate around something

An curved instrument designed to return to the thrower, used for hunting or sport

(computing) a sequence of instructions that is repeated until a certain condition is met, commonly used in Taiwan; see also [[循环|循環|xun2 huan2]]

(physics) cyclotron

traffic circle; rotary; roundabout

curved wooden tool that can be thrown as a weapon or for sport, often returning to the thrower

A tool or weapon that, when thrown, uses rotation and air friction to change direction and return to its origin; historically used for hunting.

(literary) to pace back and forth; to hesitate to move forward or linger in a place

deeply moving or soul-stirring, especially describing music, literature, or experiences that evoke strong emotions

sushi served on a rotating conveyor belt that moves past the customers' seats

(anatomy) a curved structure in the brain's temporal lobe, part of the limbic system, responsible for memory and spatial navigation; usually used in Taiwan.

(variant form) roundabout; to outflank or take a circular route

A traveling or regional court that hears cases in multiple locations within a specific district; circuit court

to give a series of lectures in different locations

the third and final part of the small intestine

extremely moving or soul-stirring; heart-rending; describes music or literature that lingers in the mind and deeply affects one's emotions

to encircle or go around; the perimeter or distance around an object; to cycle or rotate

winding and turning; circuitous or twisting without progress

heart-rending and soul-stirring; describing a melody or poem that is deeply moving or affecting