卷曲 (juǎn qǔ) — to curl; to crimp; to twist into a curled shape
Definition
Verb for something bending or twisting into a curled or crimped shape (hair, wire, leaves). Often appears with 起来 (卷曲起来) to mark the change of state.
verb
to curlto crimpto twist into a curled shape
Examples
- ,卷曲。Tā de tóu fa hěn piào liang, tiān shēng jiù juǎn qǔ.Her hair is beautiful; it's naturally curly.
- 卷曲。Tā yòng qián zi bǎ tiě sī juǎn qǔ le.He used pliers to crimp the wire.
- 卷曲。Gān zào de tiān qì ràng yè zi juǎn qǔ qǐ lái.The dry weather makes the leaves curl up.
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