弯 wān

bend, curve

HSK 5 #1662

DEFINITIONS

  • bend, curve
  • to bend
  • bent
  • a bend
  • a turn (in the road etc)
  • CL:道[dao4]

STROKES

WORDS

拐弯 guǎi wān
HSK 5
to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction
转弯 zhuǎn wān to turn; to go around a corner
弯曲 wān qū to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp
弯腰 wān yāo to stoop
拐弯抹角 guǎi wān mò jiǎo lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush
急转弯 jí zhuǎn wān to make a sudden turn
臂弯 bì wān crook of the arm
弯道 wān dào winding road; road curve
绕弯子 rào wān zi lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point; to beat about the bush
弯路 wān lù winding road; roundabout route; detour; (fig.) wrong way (of doing sth)
弯弯 wān wān Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist
弯弯曲曲 wān wān qū qū curved; meandering; zigzagging
遛弯 liù wān (dialect) to take a walk; to go for a stroll
弯子 wān zi bend; turn; curve
走弯路 zǒu wān lù to take an indirect route; to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
绕弯儿 rào wān r to go for a walk around; fig. to speak in a roundabout way
U形转弯 u xíng zhuǎn wān U-turn
存水弯 cún shuǐ wān trap (plumbing); U-bend
弯嘴滨鹬 wān zuǐ bīn yù (bird species of China) curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
弯折 wān zhé to bend
弯曲度 wān qū dù camber; curvature
弯曲空间 wān qū kōng jiān curved space
弯月形透镜 wān yuè xíng tòu jìng meniscus lens
弯液面 wān yè miàn meniscus (physics)
弯男 wān nán gay guy
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