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怪圈 (guài quān): Vicious circle (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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怪圈 consists of 2 characters.

怪 • guài • strange, unusual, to blame • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

guài怪

strange, unusual, to blame

圈 • quān • circle; ring • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

quān圈

circle; ring

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Pinyinguài quān

Meaningvicious circle; strange loop

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Example Sentences with 怪圈

Tā他

xiàn陷

rù入

le了

jiǎn减

féi肥

de的

guài怪

quān圈

。

He fell into a vicious circle of weight loss.

Zhè这

ge个

shè社

huì会

wèn问

tí题

sì似

hū乎

zǒng总

zài

在

guài怪

quān圈

lǐ里

dǎ打

zhuàn转

。

This social problem seems to always spin in a vicious circle.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 怪圈.

Words with 怪

奇怪qí guàistrange
难怪nán guàino wonder
怪不得guài bu deno wonder; so that's why
古怪gǔ guàieccentric; odd; quaint
责怪zé guàiblame
妖怪yāo guàiMonster / demon
怪异guài yìStrange / Weird
怪物guài wuMonster / Freak

Words with 圈

圈套quān tàosnare; trap
圈子quān ziCircle / group
圆圈yuán quāncircle
圈圈quān quāncircle; ring; loop
猪圈

zhū juàn

pigsty; pigpen

眼圈yǎn quāneye socket, rim of the eye

线圈xiàn quāncoil (of wire)

花圈huā quānwreath (funeral or decorative)