wān

bend, curve

HSK 5 #1662

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

弯 stroke order diagram
弯 stroke order animation

WORDS

管面 wān guǎn miàn elbow pasta
腰驼背 wān yāo tuó bèi slouch; stoop; poor posture
角 wān jiǎo corner; bend; curve
道超车 wān dào chāo chē to overtake on a bend (driving); (fig.) taking opportunity of tight corners to make swift progress (economy etc)
儿 guǎi wān r erhua variant of 拐彎|拐弯[guai3 wan1]
处 guǎi wān chù corner; bend
bāi wān to bend; (slang) to turn a straight person gay
yì wān flexible
曲里拐 qū lǐ guǎi wān winding and turning (idiom)
gǎng wān harbor
rào wān to go for a walk around; fig. to speak in a roundabout way
子儿 rào wān zǐ r lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point; to beat about the bush
脊椎侧 jǐ zhù cè wān scoliosis
脊椎侧 jǐ zhuī cè wān scoliosis
钩 shù wān gōu 乚 stroke in Chinese characters
抹角 zhuǎn wān mò jiǎo see 拐彎抹角|拐弯抹角[guai3 wan1 mo4 jiao3]
儿 liù wān r erhua variant of 遛彎|遛弯[liu4 wan1]