zhōu xuán
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  • 1

    v.circle round; spiral; rotate; revolve

    • yīng zài shàng kōng zhōu xuán xún zhǎo liè wù

      上空周旋寻找猎物

      Hawks hovered overhead looking for prey.

    • fēi jī zài tiān kōng zhōng zhōu xuán

      飞机天空周旋

      The plane circled about in the air.

  • 2

    v.mix with other people; socialize with; hobnob; attend to guests (friends)

    • zhěng tiān gēn rén zhōu xuán zhēn lèi

      整天周旋

      It's tiring to deal with people day in, day out.

    • tā shàn yú gēn kè rén zhōu xuán

      善于客人周旋

      He is good at socializing with guests.

    • wǒ men gēn dí rén zhōu xuán le yī nián duō yǐ jīng mō qīng tā men de pí qì le

      我们敌人周旋已经摸清他们脾气

      We have mixed with the enemy for more than a year and we have a clear idea of their disposition.

  • 3

    v.deal with; contend with; compete

    • yóu jī duì cháng shí jiān zài shān qū hé qīn lüè zhě zhōu xuán

      游击队时间山区侵略者周旋

      For a long time, the guerrillas fought the invaders in hilly country.

    • zài mào yì huǒ bàn jiān zhōu xuán

      贸易伙伴周旋

      competition between trading partners

    • tā de gōng sī bì xū yǔ é luó sī jù dà de guān liáo jī gòu zhōu xuán

      公司必须俄罗斯巨大官僚机构周旋

      His firm must contend with the unwieldy Russian bureaucracy.