盤旋 [盘－]

Jyutping pun4 syun4
Pinyin pán xuán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to spiral
  2. to circle
  3. to go around
  4. to hover
  5. to orbit
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    係​空中​圍繞​著​一樣​嘢​或者​一個​地方​飛
    to spiral; to circle; to spin
    • 有架直昇機喺空中盤旋。
      有架直升机喺空中盘旋。
      jau5 gaa3 zik6 sing1 gei1 hai2 hung1 zung1 pun4 syun4.
      There is a helicopter circling overhead.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to spiral; to circle
  2. verb
    to pace back and forth; to hover; to linger
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    有架直升机喺空中盘旋。
    有架直昇機喺空中盤旋。
    jau5 gaa3 zik6 sing1 gei1 hai2 hung1 zung1 pun4 syun4.
    • There is a helicopter circling overhead.
  2. Cantonese
    秃鹰喺水牛嘅死尸上面盘旋。
    禿鷹喺水牛嘅死屍上面盤旋。
    tuk1 jing1 hai2 seoi2 ngau4 ge3 sei2 si1 soeng6 min6 pun4 syun4.
    • The vultures are flying in circles over the water buffalo's carcass.
  3. Cantonese
    盘旋
    盤旋
    • to spiral; to circle; to spin