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What does the circular configuration symbolize in traditional Chinese culture?

Circle" can symbolize completeness, perfection, and also the meaning of freedom.

1. Circle:

A circle is a geometric figure that is the set of all points in a plane that are a constant distance from a fixed point. This given point is called the center of the circle. The distance that is a constant value is called the radius of the circle. When a line segment is rotated around one of its endpoints in the plane, the path of its other endpoint is a circle. A circle has an infinite number of diameters; a circle has an infinite number of axes of symmetry. The diameter of a circle is twice the radius; the radius of a circle is half the diameter.

2, "round" of the word:

(1) round for the opening of the deadlock and from which to explain or propose a compromise: it is best for you to come forward to say a few words round.

(2) a type of round sculpture, a three-dimensional image carved out of stone, metal, or wood.

(3) To be complete without lack or loophole, to make satisfactory: a satisfactory answer ∣ the talks between the two countries came to a successful conclusion.

(4) The fulfillment of a dream interprets the good and bad fortune of the dream (superstition). Also: a beautiful dream comes true (wish).

(5) mellow ① full and moist: mellow singing voice; ② (calligraphy and painting techniques) mellow and fluent: his calligraphy is mellow and powerful.

(6) round and solid round and solid: watermelon grows quite round and solid ∣ lotus seed is full and round.

3, "round" sentence:

(1) In the middle of the square, there is a round flower bed.

(2) Comets orbit the sun like planets, but their orbits are narrowly elliptical.

(3) The driveway around the circular railing resembles an opulent arena.

(4) There, amidst the rain-drenched green grass, lay a semicircular, broken skull, with a spreading, broad forehead that suggested the dead man was no ordinary man.

(5) The crowd had gathered in a circle.