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弯 (wān) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

弯 (wān) is a Chinese word: bent, curved. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 弯

形 xíng adjective

bent, curved

这条路很弯。

zhè tiáo lù hěn wān

This road is very winding.

动 dòng verb

to bend

他弯下腰捡起了钥匙。

tā wān xià yāo jiǎn qǐ le yào shi

He bent down to pick up the keys.

名 míng noun

curve

这条路有一个很急的弯。

zhè tiáo lù yǒu yí ge hěn jí de wān

This road has a very sharp curve.

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Word breakdown

弯 wān — bent, curved

Words with this character (3)
Structure & writing
1 弯 wān — not straight; curved
弯 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 7
湾 wān a bend or curve in a river

consists of

1.1 亦 yì — (lit.) also; likewise
亦 is a component in 7 characters
HSK 3
变 biàn to change; to differ from before
HSK 5
弯 wān not straight; curved 恋 liàn to be in love, to adore 迹 jì trace; mark left behind
HSK 7
孪 luán twin; born as a pair from one birth 弈 yì ancient term for the game of Go (围棋) 蛮 mán rude and unreasonable
1.2 弓 gōng — bow (weapon for shooting arrows or projectiles)
弓 is a component in 14 characters
HSK 3
张 zhāng to open or spread out something closed or contracted
HSK 4
引 yǐn to pull; to tug 弹 tán use the elasticity of one object to propel another 强 qiáng strong, powerful (opposite of 'weak')
HSK 5
弯 wān not straight; curved 弱 ruò weak in strength or power (opposite of 强)
HSK 6
弥 mí full; all over 粥 zhōu porridge; congee (semi-liquid food made by boiling grains)
HSK 7
夷 yí flat; peaceful 弘 hóng a surname 弛 chí (lit.) to relax; to loosen 弦 xián bowstring (elastic cord strung between the two ends of a bow, usually made of sinew) 疆 jiāng border, boundary
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躬 gōng personally; in person

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