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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- wan3
- English meanings
- m.[container]
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 石; right 宛.
Meaning & sound clues
石 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “stone”.
宛 is identified as the sound component (wǎn). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 碗.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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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
bay; bend
play; have fun
wrist
winding (in 蜿蜒)
stubborn; naughty
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 饭碗