挽 輓
wǎn
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
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
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Examples
我看见他们胳膊挽着胳膊地走路。
Wǒ kàn jiàn tā men gē bo wǎn zhe gē bo de zǒu lù.
I saw them walking arm in arm.
Words with this character
挽救 wǎn jiù to save挽回 wǎn huí to retrieve推挽 tuī wǎn to push and pull挽词 wǎn cí an elegy挽辞 wǎn cí an elegy挽额 wǎn é elegiac tablet挽歌 wǎn gē a dirge挽近 wǎn jìn old variant of 晚近 wǎn jìn挽具 wǎn jù harness挽力 wǎn lì pulling power挽联 wǎn lián pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration挽留 wǎn liú to urge to stay挽诗 wǎn shī elegy挽幛 wǎn zhàng large elegiac scroll挽尊 wǎn zūn to salvage a bit of dignity不可挽回 bù kě wǎn huí irreversible力挽狂澜 lì wǎn kuáng lán to pull strongly against a crazy tide无可挽回 wú kě wǎn huí irrevocable