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Meaning of 巡

Pinyin xún

Radical

巛

Strokes

Definition

to patrol / to make one's rounds

Usage

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巡 xún 动【本义】: 到各地视察; 巡行 1. To go to various places for inspection; patrol. - e.g., 巡弋 (to patrol at sea) - e.g., 巡游 (to tour) - e.g., 巡天 (to patrol the skies) - e.g., 巡回 (to make rounds) - e.g., 巡抚 (to inspect) - e.g., 巡视 (to conduct a site inspection) - e.g., 巡幸 (historically refers to an emperor's inspection tour) - e.g., 巡逻 (to patrol) 2. To serve wine in turn at a banquet. - e.g., 巡杯 (to propose a toast to each guest in turn) - e.g., 酒过三巡，菜过五味 (after three rounds of drinks, five types of dishes are served). 量 1. A round of drinks served to each person in a group. - e.g., 酒过三巡 (after three rounds of drinks). 引言: 1. "说文": 巡，视行也。 (Patrol means to inspect.) 2. "虞书": 五载一巡守. 郑注: "行视所守也. 殷制六年一巡守, 周制十二年一巡守." (Every five years an inspection.) 3. "孟子": 巡守者，巡所守也。 (The inspector is one who patrols what is guarded.) 4. "周礼·掌固": 白天巡视三次。 (Patrol three times during the day.) 5. "周礼·司谏": 巡问而观察之。 (Make inquiries and observe.) 6. "左传": "仆人巡宫." (Servants patrol the palace.) 7. "左传": "巡丈城." (Patrol the city walls.) 8. "周礼·遂师": 宾客则巡其道修。 (Guests repair the paths they patrol.) 9. "西游记": "师兄，我去巡山，你莫成跟我去听的?" (Master, I am going to patrol the mountain; don't you want to come listen?) 10. "国语": "臣从君还轸，巡于天下，怨其多矣。" (After returning, I patrolled the world, complaining about how many troubles there were.) 示例: 例如: - 巡风料哨 (patrol and watch for danger) - 巡梭 (to patrol) - 巡环 (to observe rounds) - 巡幸 (to inspect; an emperor's outdoor inspection) - 巡兵 (patrolling soldiers) - 巡捕 (to patrol and search). 2. Examine. - e.g., "礼记·祭义": 君巡牲。 (The lord inspects the offerings.) - 之 (examine). 3. Console. - e.g., "后汉书": 巡靖黎蒸。 (To console the people.) - 例如: 巡靖 (to pacify).

巡哨 xún shào

scout / conduct reconnaissance

巡抚 xún fǔ

inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times

巡航导弹 xún háng dǎo dàn

cruise missile

巡逻 xún luó

to patrol (police, army or navy)

巡视 xún shì

to patrol / to make a tour / to inspect / to scan with one's eyes

巡洋舰 xún yáng jiàn

cruiser (warship) / battle cruiser

巡视员 xún shì yuán

inspector / floorwalker / shopwalker

巡航 xún háng

to cruise

巡捕 xún bǔ

to patrol / policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)

巡警 xún jǐng

police officer

巡回 xún huí

to go around / to roam / to tour

巡查 xún chá

to patrol

巡按 xún àn

governor of a province

巡游 xún yóu

to cruise / to patrol

巡检 xún jiǎn

polling / routing inspection

巡回演出 xún huí yǎn chū

(theater etc) to tour / to be on tour / to give itinerant performances

巡礼 xún lǐ

to make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site) / to go on a sightseeing tour

巡逻艇 xún luó tǐng

patrol boat

出巡 chū xún

to go on an inspection tour

巡回赛 xún huí sài

tour

巡逻机 xún luó jī

loitering aircraft

巡弋 xún yì

cruise / patrol by a ship

逡巡 qūn xún

to draw back / to move back and forth / to hesitate / in an instant

巡逻队 xún luó duì

(army, police) patrol

巡逻舰 xún luó jiàn

patrol boat

巡逻车 xún luó chē

patrol car

巡阅 xún yuè

Tour