巡

to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,916 U+5DE1

Ideographic compound (会意字)

To walk 辶 by the river 巛; 巛 also provides the pronunciation

components: 辶巛

patrol · Heisig RSH #296

flood + road

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 巡

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
分巡兵备道	fēn xún bīng bèi dào	(Qing dynasty) provincial surveillance and defense commission
巡回演出	xún huí yǎn chū	(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances
定速巡航	dìng sù xún háng	(automotive) cruise control
巡航导弹	xún háng dǎo dàn	cruise missile
巡回法庭	xún huí fǎ tíng	circuit court
海巡	hǎi xún	coast guard
巡行	xún xíng	to patrol; to perambulate; to travel around within an area
出巡	chū xún	to go on an inspection tour
巡回	xún huí	to go around; to roam; to tour
巡视	xún shì	to inspect (a site); (of a dignitary) to visit; to go on an inspection tour; to survey (a …
巡游	xún yóu	to cruise; to patrol
巡礼	xún lǐ	to make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site); to go on a sightseeing tour
巡航	xún háng	(military) to patrol (airspace or waters); (technical) to cruise; to maintain steady speed
巡测仪	xún cè yí	survey meter
巡查	xún chá	to patrol
巡洋舰	xún yáng jiàn	cruiser (warship); battle cruiser
巡捕房	xún bǔ fáng	(old) police station in a foreign concession 租界[zu1 jie4]
巡警	xún jǐng	police patrol; patrol officer; (old) police officer
巡演	xún yǎn	(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances (abbr. for 巡迴演出\|巡回演出[…
巡逻车	xún luó chē	patrol car