拐弯 (拐彎)
guǎi wān
Pinyin
Definition
拐弯 (拐彎)
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- to go round a curve
- to turn a corner
- fig. a new direction
Character Decomposition
Related Words (16)
Idioms (3)
拐弯抹角
- 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
- 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
- 3 to equivocate
- 4 to beat about the bush
曲里拐弯
- 1 winding and turning (idiom)
胳膊肘朝外拐
- 1 the elbow turns the wrong way
- 2 to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)