That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown.
The counties at the fringes of the empire, usually with a non-Chinese population, from the Han to the Western Jin.
A thought that unconsciously goes round and round in a person's mind and controls that person.
The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution
Major provincial divisions from the Yuan to early Republican China.
The jurisdiction of certain judges within a state or country, whether itinerant or not.
The space enclosed within a circle, or within limits.
The basic grouping of local Methodist churches.
A closed path, without repeated vertices allowed.
A track on which a race in held; a racetrack
By analogy to the proceeding three, a set of theaters among which the same acts circulate; especially common in the heyday of vaudeville.
The 10 or so major provinces of the empire from the Tang to the early Yuan.
A chain of cinemas/movie theaters.
Enclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function.
A regular or appointed trip from place to place as part of one's job
The circumference of, or distance around, any space; the measure of a line around an area.
That which envelops; a covering.
An offensive action in which an attacking force moves over or around the enemy and attacks from the rear; see also pincer movement.
The act of enveloping.
An action to seize the opponent's blade in one line and lead it (without losing contact) through a full circle to end in the same line.