• 2217th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wǎn (wan3)to pull • to draw (a cart or a bow) • to lead (an animal) • an elegy (for use in funeral procession) • to turn (change direction) • to roll up (a scroll) • to coil

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

挽回 
挽留 

Uncommon

挽救 

RareShow 13

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.