circle; ring; loop circle; ring; loop; to confine; enclose; pen (pig); a fold | |||
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trad. (交通圈) | 交通 | 圈 | |
simp. #(交通圈) | 交通 | 圈 |
Possibly inspired by Malay bulatan (“circle; traffic roundabout”).
交通圈
Variety | Location | Words |
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Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 圓環 |
Malaysia | 交通圈 | |
Singapore | 交通圈 | |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 轉盤 |
Liuzhou | 環島, 轉盤 | |
Cantonese | Hong Kong | 迴旋處 |
Macau | 迴旋處, 圓形地 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 圓環 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 圓環 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 圓環 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 圓環 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 圓環 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 圓環 | |
Southern Min | Taipei | 圓環 GT |
Penang (Hokkien) | 圓箍環 | |
Jieyang | 大圓 | |
Puning | 大圓 | |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |