HSK 5
拐弯
拐彎
Meaning
- to go round a curve
- to turn a corner
- fig. a new direction
- Traditional
- 拐彎
- Pinyin
- guǎi wān
Character reference
Components and radical classification
拐
guǎito kidnap, to abduct; to turn; crutch
Primary radical扌 · hand
弯
wānbend, curve, turn
Primary radical弓 · bow
彎
wānbend, curve, turn
Primary radical弓 · bow
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details