彎
wān HSK4

bend

弯 彎 wān
to bend verb
to bend something; to flex; to draw a bow

他弯下身子吻了吻孩子的头发。

tā wān xia shēn​zi wěn le wěn hái​zi de tóu​fa.

He bent down and kissed the child's hair.

拱起你的背，慢慢向后弯，直到你不能再弯曲。

gǒng qǐ nǐ de bēi, màn​màn xiàng​hòu wān, zhí​dào nǐ bù​néng zài wān​qū.

Arch your back and slowly bend backward until you can bend no farther.

bend nounverb
a bend; a turn; a corner; a curved part of something
curved adjective
curved; bent; crooked; not straight

你的背可能有一点弯。

nǐ de bèi kě​néng yǒu yī​diǎn wān.

Your back might be a bit hunched.

[for curved things]
measure word for curved things, such as a crescent moon

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,662nd most common 56.4 per million
Movie subtitles
1,842nd most common 25.4 per million appears in 13% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
12.4 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
19.8 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Simplified
弯
Strokes
22
Unicode
U+5F4E

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)