弯

Meaning(verb, vocab.word.pos.g, adjective, measure word)

to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc)

Common: 弯腰 (bend over), 拐弯 (turn a corner), 走弯路 (take a detour / make avoidable mistakes).

Measure words: 道

Examples

• 前面有个弯，开慢一点。

  qián miàn yǒu gè wān, kāi màn yì diǎn.

  There's a bend ahead, drive a bit slower.

• 他弯下腰捡起了钥匙。

  tā wān xià yāo jiǎn qǐ le yào shi.

  He bent down and picked up the key.

• 这根铁丝被我弄弯了。

  zhè gēn tiě sī bèi wǒ nòng wān le.

  I bent this piece of wire.

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