"Ring" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jiè zhi (finger) ring
 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises
 quān circle / ring / loop / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to surround / to circle
 jiè to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger)
 líng shēng ring / ringtone / bell stroke / tintinnabulation
 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle
 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere
 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring
 zhǐ huán (finger) ring
 yuán huán rotary / traffic circle / ring
 diàn huà líng shēng (telephone) ring / ringing
 lán quān (basketball) hoop / ring
 huán ring / hoop / loop / (chain) link / classifier for scores in archery etc / to surround / to encircle / to hem in
 lún wheel / disk / ring / steamship / to take turns / to rotate / by turn / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
 jué buckle / clasp / ring
 yīng (onom.) ring / tinkle
 jiè zi (finger) ring
 huán wù zhǒng ring
 liù zi a (finger) ring
 yāng (onom.) ring / tinkle
 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off
 guāng huán halo / ring of light
 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring
 zuàn jiè diamond ring / CL:隻|只[zhi1]
 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city
 wú míng zhǐ ring finger
线 huán xiàn ring road / circle line (e.g. rail or subway)
 huán lù ring road / closed circuit / loop
 nián lún annual ring / growth ring
 yān quān smoke ring
 dǎ bào to blow out / to blow off / (computer games) to zap / (phone) to ring off the hook / to be jammed / to max out (credit card etc)
线 wài huán xiàn outer ring (road or rail line)
 tiě huán an iron ring
 jué dòu chǎng wrestling ring
 kòu huán ring fastener / buckle / retainer strap
 tào quān ferrule / ring toss
 jiāo quān rubber ring / gasket
 lìng pái huán token ring
 liù huán lù Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008
 yuè yùn ring around the moon / lunar halo
 diān lái dǎo qù to harp on / over and over / merely ring changes on a few terms
 běn huán benzene ring (chemistry)
 quán jī tái boxing ring
 yùn dizzy / halo / ring around moon or sun
 yuàn large jade ring
 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring
怀 huái bì qí zuì lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom) / to get into trouble on account of a cherished item / fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.
 bèi yòng huán backup ring
 chéng quān to form a circle, ring or loop
 chuàn jade ring
 fú jì huán token ring (computing)
 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring
 huán xíng jié gòu ring configuration
 jué half-circle jade ring
 lìng pái huán wǎng token ring network
 rì yuè yùn halo / ring of light around the sun or moon
 shè archer's thumb ring
 zhǔ huán primary ring
 huì liú huán slip-ring / rotary electrical interface / collector ring
 ā qín -azine / heterocyclic compound containing nitrogen in their ring such as pyridine 吡啶[bi3 ding4] C5H5N, pyrazine 噠嗪|哒嗪[da1 qin2] C4H4N2 or pyrimidine 嘧啶[mi4 ding4] C4H4N2
 Ang2 rén Ngamring county, Tibetan: Ngam ring rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 Ang2 rén xiàn Ngamring county, Tibetan: Ngam ring rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 huǒ huán Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
 huán wéi to form a ring around
 Huán Tài píng yáng dì zhèn dài Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
 Huán Tài píng yáng huǒ shān dài Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
 huán xíng gōng lù ring road / beltway
 huán miàn ring surface / annulus / torus (math.)
 tián quān a ring donut
 gū zi finger ring (dialect)
 zhī huán tīng alicyclic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving ring other than benzene ring)
 shé dīng tongue ring / tongue piercing
 fāng xiāng huán benzene ring (chemistry) / aromatic ring
 běn bìng sāi fēn benzothiophene C8H9, a heterocyclic compound (with one benzene ring and one cyclopentene ring)
 jì fēn huán scoring ring (on shooting target)
 jīn liù zi gold ring / CL:條|条[tiao2]
 fēng quān ring around the moon / lunar halo / solar halo
 yáng cōng quān onion ring
线  fuel ring
  ring net
 huán zhuàng yán mò ring dyke
 huán hēi hǎi gōng lù Black Sea Ring Highway
 tàn cè huán detector ring
 wéi zhà zhì duó ring fencing
 yōu shuì zhì duó ring fencing
 cái zhèng yōu huì ring fencing
  amine ring
  Token Ring network
  breech ring
  drug ring
  ring band core
  aperture sight / eyehole / peep sight / ring sight;
  aperture sight / eyehole / peep sight / ring sight;
  tree ring
 lā huán ring pull (can) / strap handle (on bus or train) / circular door handle
 yìn jiè signet ring (cell)
 huá huán slip ring / collector ring (electrical engineering)
 bān zhǐ ornamental thumb ring (originally a ring, often made from jade, worn by archers in ancient times to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring)
 qì quān (planet) atmosphere / (medical) air ring / air cushion
 tóng huán brass ring / door knocker
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