How to say “reunite” in Chinese
reunite (of a family)
“Reunite” in Chinese is 团圆, tuán yuán: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
团圆 is read tuán yuán: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Outside, 囗 “enclosure”; inside, 才: everyone gathered together.
Outside, 囗 “enclosure”; inside, 员 yuán hints at the reading.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “团圆”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 团圆. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 除夕是全家团圆的日子。chúxīshìquánjiātuányuánderìziNew Year’s Eve is the day when the whole family gets together.
More words from the lesson “Festivals: lanterns, yuanxiao and zongzi”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “reunite” in Chinese?
“Reunite” in Chinese is 团圆, pinyin tuányuán.
What does 团圆 mean?
团圆 (tuányuán) means “reunite (of a family)”.
How do you write 团圆?
团圆 is 2 characters: 团 (tuán) — lump, ball; group; 圆 (yuán) — circle; round. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 团圆?
团圆 is read tuányuán. Tones: tuán — second tone, yuán — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“reunite” in the lesson “Festivals: lanterns, yuanxiao and zongzi”
This word is from the topic “China’s history and traditions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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