彎 wān

bend, curve

DEFINITIONS

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

WORDS

U形轉彎 u xíng zhuǎn wān U-turn
存水彎 cún shuǐ wān trap (plumbing); U-bend
彎嘴濱鷸 wān zuǐ bīn yù (bird species of China) curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
彎子 wān zi bend; turn; curve
彎彎 wān wān Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist
彎彎曲曲 wān wān qū qū curved; meandering; zigzagging
彎折 wān zhé to bend
彎曲 wān qū to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp
彎曲度 wān qū dù camber; curvature
彎曲空間 wān qū kōng jiān curved space
彎月形透鏡 wān yuè xíng tòu jìng meniscus lens
彎液面 wān yè miàn meniscus (physics)
彎男 wān nán gay guy
彎管麵 wān guǎn miàn elbow pasta
彎腰 wān yāo to stoop
彎腰駝背 wān yāo tuó bèi slouch; stoop; poor posture
彎角 wān jiǎo corner; bend; curve
彎路 wān lù winding road; roundabout route; detour; (fig.) wrong way (of doing sth)
彎道 wān dào winding road; road curve
彎道超車 wān dào chāo chē to overtake on a bend (driving); (fig.) taking opportunity of tight corners to make swift progress (economy etc)
急轉彎 jí zhuǎn wān to make a sudden turn
拐彎 guǎi wān to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction
拐彎兒 guǎi wān r erhua variant of 拐彎|拐弯[guai3 wan1]
拐彎抹角 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
拐彎處 guǎi wān chù corner; bend
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