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Pronunciation |
: |
wān |
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Meaning |
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- curved; crooked. (adj)
- bend. (v)
- bend. (n)
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Radical |
: |
弓 |
Strokes |
: |
9 |
Traditional |
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彎 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
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4.4% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
crooked; curved; flexural |
3. |
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: |
turn a corner; make a turn |
4. |
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: |
turn; go around curve |
Sentences:
1. The wind caused the trees to bend. |
fēng |
bǎ |
shù |
chuī |
wān |
le |
。 |
风 |
把 |
树 |
吹 |
弯 |
了 |
。 |
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风 |
: |
wind |
把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
树 |
: |
tree |
吹 |
: |
blow |
弯 |
: |
curved |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
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2. I bent down to sweep the floor. |
wǒ |
wān |
zhe |
yāo |
sǎo |
dì |
。 |
我 |
弯 |
着 |
腰 |
扫 |
地 |
。 |
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我 |
: |
I |
弯 |
: |
bend |
着 |
: |
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
腰 |
: |
waist |
扫地 |
: |
sweep the floor |
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3. The road winds through the county. |
lù |
wān |
wān |
qǔ |
qǔ |
chuān |
guò |
cūn |
zhuāng |
。 |
路 |
弯 |
弯 |
曲 |
曲 |
穿 |
过 |
村 |
庄 |
。 |
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路 |
: |
road |
弯弯曲曲 |
: |
zigzag |
穿过 |
: |
across ; go across or through |
村庄 |
: |
village; hamlet |
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4. The motorbike veered to the right. |
zhè |
liàng |
mó |
tuō |
chē |
xiàng |
yòu |
zhuǎn |
wān |
le |
。 |
这 |
辆 |
摩 |
托 |
车 |
向 |
右 |
转 |
弯 |
了 |
。 |
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这 |
: |
this |
辆 |
: |
measure word |
摩托车 |
: |
motorbike |
向 |
: |
toward; to |
右 |
: |
right |
转弯 |
: |
turn a corner; make a turn |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
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