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wán

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wán Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wán | wan2
English translation
ball
pellet
pill
ball, pebble, pellet, pill

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About wán

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Number of strokes

3

Traditional form

wán

Contains the radical

diǎn

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

A fist  jiǔ  holding a pebble diǎn

Etymology of wán

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Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

九丶

Explanation

Depicts something tilted or leaning forward; i.e. something that can be turned around.

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Example sentences using wán

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de : 观察 guānchá kàng xún wán 治疗 zhìliáo 飞行员 fēi xíng yuán 慢性 mànxìng 荨麻疹 xún má zhěn de 临床 línchuáng 疗效 liáo xiào .

Objective : To observe the clinical effect of Kangxunwan on acute urticaria in pilots.

桂枝 guì zhī 茯苓 fú líng wán shì 治疗 zhìliáo 什么 shénme bìng de ?

What disease does bolus of cassia twig tuckahoe treat?

de : 考察 kǎochá 八仙 Bā xiān wán 胶囊 jiāo náng de Zhuàng yáng 作用 zuòyòng .

Objective: The investigate the Baxian capsules effects of invigorating Yang.

qīng xiù 酸右美 Shā fēn 骨架 gǔ jià 缓释 Wēi wán de 制备 zhì bèi 采用 cǎi yòng 挤出 jǐ chū 滚圆 gǔn yuán .

Dextromethorphan hydrobromide sustained - release matrix pellets were produced by extrusion - spheronisaion.

Gòng wán Tāng shì zuì 喜爱 xǐ aì de Tāng lèi 之一 zhī yī .

Meat ball Soup is one of my favorite soups.

Words with wán

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
wán ball wán
睾丸 gāo wán testicle睾丸 gāo wán
药丸 yào wán pill藥丸
丸子 wán zi pills丸子 wán zi
肉丸 ròu wán meatball肉丸 ròu wán
定心丸 dìng xīn wán tranquilizer定心丸 dìng xīn wán
鱼丸 yú wán fish ball魚丸
弹丸 dàn wán pellet彈丸
樟脑丸 zhāng nǎo wán camphor balls樟腦丸
丸剂 wán jì pill丸劑
睾丸酮 gāo wán tóng testosterone睾丸酮 gāo wán tóng
炸丸子 zhá wán zi croquettes炸丸子 zhá wán zi
宽心丸 kuān xīn wán reassuring explanation寬心丸
丸山 Wán shān Maruyama (Japanese surname and place name)丸山 Wán shān

wán Decomposition & Compounds

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wán Decomposition

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wán Compounds

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  • wán
    • zhí
    • shú
          • , ,
      • niè , shì , , , , , ,
    • zhí
    • wán , zhé , wán , wán , zhì , wěi , 奿, , , , , , wán , , , , , , zhì , , zhì
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