Bend in Chinese
to bend · HSK 6
弯曲
- 弯 bent
- 曲 song
他把铁丝弯曲成圆形。 He bent the wire into a circle.
Other ways to say bend
More words with 弯 or 曲
How do you say bend in Chinese?
Bend in Chinese is 弯曲 (wān qū). You can also say 弯 (wān), 折 (zhé).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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