盘旋

HSK 7-9

pánxuán

to spiral; to circle; to go around

Examples

直升机在上空盘旋

zhíshēngjī zài shàngkōng pánxuán

The helicopter was circling above.

思绪盘旋

sīxù pánxuán

His thoughts were swirling.

老鹰在天上盘旋

lǎoyīng zài tiānshàng pánxuán

The eagle was circling in the sky.