HSK 6 · Family

团圆 tuányuán “to be reunited (as a family)” in Chinese

Traditional 團圓

What 团圆 means

  1. to be reunited (as a family)
  2. to have a reunion

How to say 团圆

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale团tuán2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale圆yuán2nd tone, rising

团圆 in a sentence

  1. 中秋节是家人团圆的日子。

    Zhōngqiūjié shì jiārén tuányuán de rìzi.

    The Mid-Autumn Festival is a day for families to get together.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 过年的时候，我们全家终于团圆了。

    Guònián de shíhou, wǒmen quánjiā zhōngyú tuányuán le.

    At New Year our whole family was finally together again.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 团圆 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 团 (tuán) with each of its parts in a different colour
团tuánround
  • 囗enclosure · wéi
  • 才ability · cái
The character 圆 (yuán) with each of its parts in a different colour
圆yuáncircle
  • 囗enclosure · wéiMeaning part
  • 员employee · yuánSound part

囗 hints at the meaning (enclosure); 员 (yuán) hints at the sound. Compare it with yuán.

How to write 团圆

团 6 strokes · 圆 10 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

团圆 (tuányuán) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 团圆 (tuányuán). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 团圆

Words with 团

团tuán · group集团jítuán · group团结tuánjié · to unite团体tuántǐ · group

Words with 圆

圆yuán · circle方圆fāngyuán · surrounding area圆满yuánmǎn · satisfactory椭圆tuǒyuán · oval

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FAQs

团圆 (tuányuán) means “to be reunited (as a family)” or “to have a reunion”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it tuányuán: tuán with a 2nd tone, then yuán with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 团圆 is written 團圓. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type tuanyuan with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 团圆 from the suggestions. Typing tuanyuan into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
团圆 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.