| 捲 | 86A20 10A.70-1 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄐㄩㄢˇ [jUan3] | ||
| N. | A roll, a reel: 煙捲 cigarets; 膠捲 a roll of photographic film; 幾捲電影片 several reels of cinema film; 一捲鈔票 a wad of bank notes; 行李捲 a travelling bag; 花捲 a steamed roll. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) Roll up, gather, snatch: 捲地皮 [jUan3di4pi2]↓; 捲逃 [jUan3tao2]↓; 捲土重來 (usu. of politicians) to stage a comeback; 捲入漩渦 be embroiled (in a dispute, quarrel, fight),be implicated (in an affair); 捲起來 roll up (sleeves, a blind, a painting); 捲上 ditto; 席捲 gobble up (all enemy territory) in war, win (all the money) in gambling, carry off (all the top prizes) in a contest; 風捲殘雲 (of gourmand) eat up all the dishes at one sitting, make a clean sweep of all opposition, meet with no resistance. (2) Scold, rebuke: 捲罵 [jUan3ma4]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 捲包（兒） [jUan3bao1]([er0]), v.i., abscond with everything. 2. 捲尺 [jUan3chi3], n., a tape (line). 3. 捲單 [jUan3dan1], v.i., (of monks) leave monastery en masse. 4. 捲地皮 [jUan3di4pi2], v.i., (of official) enrich oneself by corrupt means, (lit., “roll up the land”and carry it home). 5. 捲髮 [jUan3fa3], v.i., to curl one's hair. 6. 捲簾格 [jUan3lian2ge2], n., one form of riddle standing for a phrase to be read backwards, (as a screen is rolled upwards). 7. 捲罵 [jUan3ma4], v.t., (MC) rebuke, scold, abuse (also 捲 used alone). 8. 捲棚 [jUan3peng2], n., an awning that can be rolled up. 9. 捲鋪蓋 [jUan3pu1gai0], v.i., resign from office; get fired (“pack up”). 10. 捲心菜 [jUan3xin1cai4], n., the cabbage. 11. 捲堂 [jUan3tang2], v.i., (1) (MC) (of students) go on strike; (2) (of monks) leave monastery en masse. 12. 捲逃 [jUan3tao2], v.i., abscond with valuables. 13. 捲子 [jUan3zi0], n., a roll (of bedding, articles). 14. 捲煙 [jUan3yan1], n., cigarets, esp. cigaret rolled by hand. 15. 捲葉蛾 [jUan3ye4e2], n., (zoo.) Cacaecia crataegan. | |||||