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CHINESE CHARACTER
wān
湾
湾
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bay; bend
- Numbered pinyin
- wan1
- English meanings
- bay; gulf; bend
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
myriad
ball
graceful; tactful
pay
bent
regret; sigh
variant of 挽[wan3]
late
play; have fun
measure word (containers)
wrist
winding (in 蜿蜒)
stubborn; naughty
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Related words
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