Read Edit View history Discussion 弯 wān HSK4 bend Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 彎. Phonosemantic compound. 弓 represents the meaning and 䜌 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas wān × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 弯 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 彎 ×弯 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Shorthand for the phonetic 䜌 component in the traditional character 彎. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 弯 Simp strokes 弯 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 弯 Simp strokes 弯 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 弯 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 438, 849 ], [ 523, 809 ], [ 555, 773 ] ], [ [ 192, 686 ], [ 235, 674 ], [ 263, 674 ], [ 765, 736 ], [ 837, 724 ] ], [ [ 397, 665 ], [ 428, 634 ], [ 426, 585 ], [ 411, 506 ], [ 413, 472 ] ], [ [ 561, 682 ], [ 587, 661 ], [ 589, 653 ], [ 579, 541 ], [ 581, 481 ] ], [ [ 322, 574 ], [ 279, 506 ], [ 207, 429 ] ], [ [ 682, 598 ], [ 806, 524 ], [ 843, 468 ] ], [ [ 344, 402 ], [ 417, 401 ], [ 605, 437 ], [ 637, 426 ], [ 654, 405 ], [ 631, 359 ], [ 605, 346 ] ], [ [ 383, 273 ], [ 410, 286 ], [ 577, 313 ], [ 640, 316 ], [ 662, 308 ] ], [ [ 324, 320 ], [ 346, 281 ], [ 316, 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283 199 265 185 Q 252 169 260 150 Q 267 122 281 112 Q 291 105 318 121 Z" ] } 9 strokes 弯 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 438, 849 ], [ 523, 809 ], [ 555, 773 ] ], [ [ 192, 686 ], [ 235, 674 ], [ 263, 674 ], [ 765, 736 ], [ 837, 724 ] ], [ [ 397, 665 ], [ 428, 634 ], [ 426, 585 ], [ 411, 506 ], [ 413, 472 ] ], [ [ 561, 682 ], [ 587, 661 ], [ 589, 653 ], [ 579, 541 ], [ 581, 481 ] ], [ [ 322, 574 ], [ 279, 506 ], [ 207, 429 ] ], [ [ 682, 598 ], [ 806, 524 ], [ 843, 468 ] ], [ [ 344, 402 ], [ 417, 401 ], [ 605, 437 ], [ 637, 426 ], [ 654, 405 ], [ 631, 359 ], [ 605, 346 ] ], [ [ 383, 273 ], [ 410, 286 ], [ 577, 313 ], [ 640, 316 ], [ 662, 308 ] ], [ [ 324, 320 ], [ 346, 281 ], [ 316, 204 ], [ 309, 167 ], [ 331, 162 ], [ 370, 165 ], [ 518, 194 ], [ 626, 208 ], [ 675, 205 ], [ 702, 177 ], [ 710, 158 ], [ 634, 12 ], [ 605, -19 ], [ 589, -29 ], [ 498, 29 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 465 810 Q 495 789 528 765 Q 543 755 559 756 Q 569 757 573 772 Q 576 788 563 816 Q 550 844 453 857 Q 437 858 432 855 Q 428 851 430 838 Q 436 828 465 810 Z", "M 591 689 Q 612 693 826 709 Q 839 706 850 721 Q 853 734 826 749 Q 787 771 757 766 Q 517 718 302 704 Q 251 703 199 697 Q 165 696 190 673 Q 227 640 261 646 Q 321 656 392 665 L 424 668 Q 485 678 554 685 L 591 689 Z", "M 392 665 Q 392 664 395 660 Q 413 606 392 542 Q 377 500 404 467 Q 413 457 421 467 Q 439 488 446 572 Q 450 621 454 633 Q 455 646 443 655 Q 434 664 424 668 C 397 681 378 690 392 665 Z", "M 554 685 Q 569 648 557 567 Q 545 516 571 477 Q 580 465 590 476 Q 599 488 605 534 Q 612 634 614 642 Q 618 660 614 667 Q 613 679 591 689 C 564 702 544 712 554 685 Z", "M 310 580 Q 267 531 214 490 Q 186 466 189 428 Q 190 409 215 413 Q 278 431 315 517 Q 331 545 333 572 Q 332 582 326 584 Q 317 585 310 580 Z", "M 683 579 Q 740 536 809 474 Q 825 455 842 453 Q 851 452 857 463 Q 867 476 851 519 Q 833 576 682 609 Q 672 613 671 601 Q 672 588 683 579 Z", "M 648 332 Q 670 374 697 384 Q 715 400 702 418 Q 636 476 581 453 Q 482 420 349 412 Q 333 411 335 401 Q 336 394 354 387 Q 378 377 411 386 Q 499 399 583 413 Q 605 417 613 408 Q 619 399 598 336 C 589 307 633 306 648 332 Z", "M 380 264 Q 468 283 660 300 Q 670 301 671 309 Q 671 316 648 332 C 632 343 627 342 598 336 Q 474 309 374 295 C 344 291 351 258 380 264 Z", "M 318 121 Q 363 157 596 181 Q 636 187 651 184 Q 664 181 667 168 Q 671 153 605 30 Q 595 9 571 17 Q 543 26 506 36 Q 478 46 496 18 Q 548 -39 558 -66 Q 564 -81 578 -80 Q 591 -81 608 -70 Q 647 -40 675 19 Q 711 106 747 133 Q 769 152 757 167 Q 735 197 701 226 Q 685 242 610 225 Q 513 218 391 188 Q 343 182 345 192 Q 344 195 345 198 Q 366 255 380 264 C 390 278 390 278 374 295 Q 361 313 339 328 Q 329 338 316 332 Q 306 328 313 307 Q 320 279 305 241 Q 283 199 265 185 Q 252 169 260 150 Q 267 122 281 112 Q 291 105 318 121 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment 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