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弯

wān

to bend; curved

A person bending a branch
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Character

弯 wān

Strokes
9
Radical
弓 — bow
Made of
亦 also, too 弓 bow
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这条路很弯。 Zhè tiáo lù hěn wān. This road is very winding.
  • 别弯你的背。 Bié wān nǐ de bèi. Do not bend your back.
  • 河水弯弯流。 Héshuǐ wānwān liú. The river flows in curves.

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