旋 1

旋 [xuán] 动

1. ■ （旋转） revolve; circle; spin:

觉得天旋地转 feel as if heaven and earth were spinning round and round; feel one's head swim;

很多鸟在头顶上空盘旋。 A number of birds are circling overhead.

2. ■ （返回; 归来） return; come back:

凯旋 return in triumph

副

1. ■ [书] （不久; 很快地） soon:

旋即回里 returned home soon after;

入场券旋即发完。 All the tickets were soon distributed.

名

1. ■ （毛发成旋涡状的地方） part of the scalp where the hair is whorled

2. ■ （姓氏） a surname:

旋坤 Xuan Kun

另见 xuàn。