wān

Traditional: 彎

HSK 4

弯 (wān) is a Chinese word meaning “to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to bend
  2. 2bent
  3. 3a bend; a turn (in a road etc)
  4. 4CL:道[dao4]
Part of speech
adjective, verb

Related words

转弯to turn弯曲to bend弯腰to stoop拐弯抹角lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)拐弯to go round a curve急转弯to make a sudden turn臂弯crook of the arm弯道winding road绕弯子lit. to go on a long detour弯路winding road弯弯Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist遛弯(dialect) to take a walk

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