Zhōu Xuándictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Zhou Xuan (1918-1957), Chinese singer and film actress
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

周璇 周璇 [Zhou1 Xuan2] /Zhou Xuan (1918-1957), Chinese singer and film actress/

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  • 周
    zhōu

    to make a circuit / to circle / circle / circumference / lap / cycle / complete / all / all over / thorough / to help financially / week / weekly

    Zhōu

    surname Zhou / Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)

  • 璇
    xuán

    (jade)

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