捲

juǎn = ju + an3

to roll (up) / to sweep up / to carry on / roll

卷 = 关 + 㔾 : Zeus (ju) is applying hair rollers (卷) to the navy seal's (㔾) hair in the anthill (an3) using a modern machine. Suddenly he looses control of the machine which goes mad, and it threatens to devour all of the seal's hair. As the navy seal is already half-bald, he manages to push the off-button (关) of the machine.

juǎn = ju + an3

to roll up / to sweep up; to carry along / a roll / classifier for rolls, spools etc

捲 character breakdown

捲
- 巻
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

juǎn = ju + an3

Japanese variant of 卷[juan3]

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 捲 as component

捲 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 捲

to be drawn into / to be involved in

to engulf / to sweep / to carry away everything

variant of 卷心菜[juan3 xin1 cai4]

to roll up / to curl up / (of dust etc) to swirl up

to curl (hair) / to crimp / to roll up / curly

roll-up door

tape

a whirlwind

a capstan

cirrocumulus (cloud)

roller shutter / a blind

fishing reel

crunch (physical exercise)

retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)

to bundle up valuables and abscond

ribbon lap machine

taco / burrito

microfilm

hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting) / hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine) / hand rolled cigarette / hand roll (many contexts) / roll up

cirrostratus (cloud) / also written 卷層雲|卷层云[juan3 ceng2 yun2]

Sentences with 捲

捲 currently does not appear in any sentence.