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挽 wǎn
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挽 wǎn Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 13 English Translations of the word 挽 wǎn .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- wǎn | wan3
- English translation
- to pull
- to draw (a cart or a bow)
- to roll up
- to coil
- to carry on the arm
- to lament the dead
- (fig.) to pull against
- to recover
- variant of 挽 wǎn [wǎn]
- to draw (a cart)
- to pull, to lead; to pull back, to draw a bow
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Example sentences using 挽 wǎn
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这 zhè 批 pī 家伙 jiāhuo 以前 yǐqián 做 zuò 得 dé 实在 shízài 太 tài “妙 miào ”了 le ,以致 yǐzhì 现在 xiànzài 不 bù 及 jí 挽回 wǎnhuí 了 le .
They had done their work too well and little time to reverse it.
老人 lǎo rén 在 zài 他 tā 的 de 孙子 Sūnzǐ 挽 wǎn 扶 fú 下 xià 蹒跚 pán shān 而 ér 行 háng .
The old man hobbled along with the help of his grandson.
他 tā 是 shì 唯一 wéiyī 能 Néng 挽回 wǎnhuí 局面 júmiàn 的 de 人 rén 。
He is the one man who could retrieve that situation.
他们 tā men 手挽手慢悠悠 màn yōu yōu 地 de 逛过一家家店面 diàn miàn 。
They dawdled arm in arm past the shopfronts.
Words with 挽 wǎn
Explore 15 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 挽 wǎn in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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挽救 wǎnjiù | to save | 挽救 wǎnjiù | |
挽回 wǎnhuí | to retrieve | 挽回 wǎnhuí | |
挽 wǎn | to pull | 挽 wǎn | |
挽留 wǎn liú | to detain | 挽留 wǎn liú | |
力挽狂澜 lì wǎn kuáng lán | to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis | 力挽狂瀾 | |
无可挽回 wú kě wǎn huí | irrevocable | 無可挽回 | |
挽联 wǎn lián | elegiac couplet | 輓聯 | |
挽歌 wǎn gē | a dirge | 挽歌 wǎn gē | |
挽具 wǎn jù | harness | 挽具 wǎn jù | |
挽幛 wǎn zhàng | large elegiac scroll | 挽幛 wǎn zhàng | |
挽词 wǎn cí | an elegy | 挽詞 | |
挽诗 wǎn shī | elegy | 輓詩 | |
挽力 wǎn lì | pulling power (of draft animals) | 挽力 wǎn lì | |
挽额 wǎn é | elegiac tablet | 挽額 | |
挽辞 wǎn cí | an elegy | 挽辭 |
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