Word: 圆 (yuán)

他说新的谎话来圆以前说的谎话。

Tā shuō xīn de huǎnghuà lái yuán yǐqián shuō de huǎnghuà.

He tells a new lie to cover up those that came before.

你想要方的还是圆的？

Nǐ xiǎngyào fāng de háishi yuán de?

Do you want the square one or the round one?

哪个人也不全，哪个车轮也不圆

nǎge rén yě bù quán, nǎge chēlún yě bù yuán

no person is complete, no wheel is perfectly round

圆的直径是半径的两倍。

Yuán de zhíjìng shì bànjìng de liǎngbèi.

The diameter of a circle is twice its radius.

我曾住在高圆寺。

Wǒ céng zhù zài gāo yuán sì.

I lived in Kouenji.

方木头不滚,圆木头不稳

fāng mùtou bù gǔn,yuán mùtou bù wěn

square logs don't roll, round logs aren't stable

明月不常圆，好花容易落

míngyuè bù cháng yuán, hǎo huā róngyì luò

the bright moon isn't always full, good flowers easily fall

砍的不如旋的圆

kǎn de bùrú xuàn de yuán

what is hacked is not as round as what is turned

老师说地球是圆的。

Lǎoshī shuō dìqiú shì yuán de.

The teacher said that the earth is round.

花开必落，月圆必缺

huā kāi bì luò, yuè yuán bì quē

flowers that bloom must fall, a full moon must wane

苹果是圆的。

Píngguǒ shì yuán de.

Apples are round.

蛋是圆的不是方的。

Dàn shì yuán de bú shì fāng de.

Eggs are round, not square.

西瓜掉进油桶里,又圆又滑

xīguā diào jìn yóutǒng li,yòu yuán yòu huá

a watermelon dropped into an oil drum: both round and slippery

谁都知道地球是圆的。

Shéi dōu zhīdào dìqiú shì yuán de.

There is no one but knows that the earth is round.

这个圆的半径是五厘米。

Zhège yuán de bànjìng shì wǔ límǐ.

The radius of this circle is five centimeters.

这你打算怎么圆？

Zhè nǐ dǎsuàn zěnme yuán?

How are you going to talk your way out of this?

这颗苹果是圆的。

Zhè kē píngguǒ shì yuán de.

The apple is round.

那里有八块小圆石。

Nàli yǒu bā kuài xiǎo yuán shí.

There were eight pebbles there.