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湾

Traditional (Taiwan): 灣

wān ㄨㄢ

    • bay
    • gulf
    • to cast anchor
    • to moor (a boat)

Classifiers (measure words)

湾 itself can also be a classifier

Other words read wān

In the same tone

  • 弯 wān bend
  • 剜 wān scoop out
  • 塆 wān col

wan with other tones

  • 万 wàn ten thousand
  • 完 wán finish
  • 晚 wǎn evening
  • 玩 wán play
  • 碗 wǎn bowl

All 33 words read wan in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 湾

    部首 radical
    氵 a form of 水
    笔画 strokes
    12, with 9 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    氵弯
    形旁 meaning
    氵
    声旁 sound
    弯
    Practise writing 湾

    Trace 湾, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Writing drills that include 湾: HSK 7-9 vocabulary, part 25: writing drill 2 of 5, Landscape and landforms: HSK 7-9: writing drill 4 of 10, Regions and peoples of China: HSK 4: writing drill 2 of 5 and 2 more.

    Words with 湾

    Starting with 湾

    • 湾仔 wānzǎi Wan Chai district of Hong Kong
    • 湾沚区 wānzhǐqū Wanzhi, a district of Wuhu City 芜湖市 wúhúshì, Anhui
    • 湾环 wānhuán twisting river

    Ending with 湾

    All 32 words ending with 湾

    Containing 湾

    • 张湾区 zhāngwānqū Zhangwan, a district of Shiyan City 十堰市 shíyànshì, Hubei
    • 台湾省 táiwānshěng Taiwan province
    • 海湾战争 hǎiwānzhànzhēng Gulf War
    • 台湾海峡 táiwānhǎixiá Taiwan Strait
    • 台湾岛 táiwāndǎo Taiwan Island

    All 43 words containing 湾

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