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creep like worm, curl one\'s body
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 8 Total Strokes 14
Mandarin reading quán juǎn Cantonese reading kyun4
Japanese on reading ken Japanese kun reading nina
Korean reading kwen Vietnamese reading

CEDICT Entries:

   [ quán ]    to curl up (like a scroll), to huddle, Melania libertina, wriggle (as a worm)
   [ quán ]    to curl up, to lie with knees drawn up, to huddle up
   [ quán ]    to curl up, to coil
   [ quán ]    twisted, coiled, curled
   [ quán suō ]    to curl up, to huddle, to cower, cringing
   [ quán suō ]    to curl up, to huddle, to cower, cringing
   [ quán ]    to curl up, to lie curled up
   [ quán ]    to curl up, to lie curled up
⇒    [ jìn daò ruò quán ]    entering the Way, you seem to coil back (Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3], the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chap. 14), progress in the Dao can seem illusory
⇒    [ jìn daò ruò quán ]    entering the Way, you seem to coil back (Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3], the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chap. 14), progress in the Dao can seem illusory

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