弯曲 (彎曲)
wān qū
Pinyin
Definition
弯曲 (彎曲)
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- to bend
- to curve around
- curved
- crooked
- to wind
- to warp
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
是非曲直
- 1 lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
- 2 pros and cons
曲突徙薪
- 1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
- 2 fig. to take preventive measures
曲终奏雅
- 1 perfect finish (idiom)
曲肱而枕
- 1 lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
- 2 fig. content with simple things
曲里拐弯
- 1 winding and turning (idiom)
Sample Sentences
乐广在家中思来想去、东翻西找,最后在客厅一抬头便看见墙上挂了一只弓,弯弯曲曲地像条蛇似的。脑中突然灵光一闪,心想:该不会和这只弓有关吧?于是乐广发挥了科学办案的精神,决定来个案情重组。
Yue Guang racked his brain and searched everywhere at his place. Finally, he looked up in the living room and saw a bow hanging on the wall. The bow looks twisted like a snake. A light bulb went on in his brain, "Could the bow has something to do with this?" He thought. Then he decided to reorganise the case with the spirit of tackling this case using science.
膝盖稍微弯曲,会好一点儿。
Bend your knees a little, it will be a little better.
请大家再次吸气,左腿向后伸直,右腿膝盖弯曲,伸展脊柱,往前看。
Now, everyone inhale once more. Extend your left leg backwards, bend your right knee, extend your spine and look forwards.