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湾 - wān

bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

How to read 湾

Click 湾 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinwān
Englishbay, cove, inlet, bend of stream
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

湾沚 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 湾环. Please read 墨湾 one more time.

Common words with this character

see 灣沚區|湾沚区[Wan1 zhi3 Qu1]
twisting river
Gulf of Mexico
fjord

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 湾 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 湾沚 and 湾环 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 湾.