循 (xún) means Abide by (follow - to adhere). Below are 7 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
学习要 循 序渐进。
Xuéxí yào xún xù jiàn jìn.
Learning should proceed step by step.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 循序渐进
我们要遵 循 客观规律。
Wǒmen yào zūnxún kèguān guīlǜ.
We must follow objective laws.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 遵循
水在自然界中不断 循 环。
Shuǐ zài zìránjiè zhōng búduàn xúnhuán.
Water circulates constantly in nature.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 循环
锻炼身体也要 循 序渐进。
Duànliàn shēntǐ yě yào xún xù jiàn jìn.
Physical training too should be built up gradually.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 循序渐进
这首歌他 循 环听了一整天。
Zhè shǒu gē tā xúnhuán tīng le yì zhěngtiān.
He played this song on repeat all day.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 循环
他一直遵 循 着父亲的教导。
Tā yìzhí zūnxúnzhe fùqīn de jiàodǎo.
He has always followed his father's teaching.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 遵循
自然界遵 循 优胜劣汰的规律。
Zìránjiè zūnxún yōushèngliètài de guīlǜ.
Nature follows the law of the survival of the fittest.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 优胜劣汰
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Words that contain 循
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Questions about 循
How is 循 used in a sentence?
This page shows 7 sentences using 循 (xún, "Abide by (follow - to adhere)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 循 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 循 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 循?
The dictionary page for 循 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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