循

xún
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to follow, to adhere to, to abide by

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

循 joins 彳, movement or walking, with 盾 dùn, which gives the sound. It first meant to follow or follow along, then grew to abide by.

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Homophones

寻xún
to search, to look for, to seek
巡xún
to patrol, to make one's rounds
询xún
to ask about, to inquire about

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