弯曲
wānqū
curved
Characters in this word
曲 qǔ
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 曰 — to speak
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 这条山路十分弯曲，新手开车时要特别小心。 Zhè tiáo shānlù shífēn wānqū, xīnshǒu kāichē shí yào tèbié xiǎoxīn. This mountain road is very winding, so new drivers need to be especially careful.
- 河水弯曲地流过山谷，最后进入大海。 Héshuǐ wānqū de liú guò shāngǔ, zuìhòu jìnrù dàhǎi. The river winds through the valley and finally flows into the sea.
- 这根铁丝太容易弯曲了，不适合做架子。 Zhè gēn tiěsī tài róngyì wānqū le, bú shìhé zuò jiàzi. This wire bends too easily to make a shelf frame.
Related words
- 弯 wān to bend; curved
- 转弯 zhuǎnwān to turn a corner
- 拐弯 guǎiwān to turn a corner
- 走弯路 zǒuwānlù to take a detour; to go the wrong way; to make avoidable mistakes
- 歌曲 gēqǔ song
- 曲 qǔ song, tune
- 戏曲 xìqǔ traditional opera
- 乐曲 yuèqǔ musical composition
- 插曲 chāqǔ episode; interlude; minor incident
- 扭曲 niǔqū to distort; to twist
- 曲线 qūxiàn curve; curved line; indirect approach
- 曲折 qūzhé winding; complicated; tortuous