枉 (wang3)

Meaning:

to twist

Pinyin: wang3
Strokes: 8
Radical: 枉

How to Write 枉 - undefined Strokes

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About "枉" in Chinese

The Chinese character 枉 (wang3) means "to twist". This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 枉 include: 不枉, 冤枉, 枉劳.

📚 Words and Phrases with 枉

Common words containing this character

不枉 bu4 wang3
not in vain
HSK 2
冤枉 yuan1 wang
to accuse wrongly
HSK 2
枉劳 wang3 lao2
to work in vain
HSK 2
枉径 wang3 jing4
winding lane
HSK 2
冤枉路 yuan1 wang lu4
pointless trip
HSK 3
徇情枉法 xun4 qing2 wang3 fa3
see 徇私枉法[xun4 si1 wang3 fa3]
HSK 4
徇私枉法 xun4 si1 wang3 fa3
to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
HSK 4
矫枉过正 jiao3 wang3 guo4 zheng4
to overcorrect (idiom)
HSK 4
矫枉过直 jiao3 wang3 guo4 zhi2
see 矯枉過正|矫枉过正[jiao3 wang3 guo4 zheng4]
HSK 4
贪赃枉法 tan1 zang1 wang3 fa3
corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law
HSK 4

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "枉"?
The pinyin is wang3
How many strokes does "枉" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "枉" mean?
to twist
What is the radical of "枉"?
The radical is "枉"