wàn

wrist

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

宛 sound component

  Sound component

wǎn

  

winding

Definitions

 

wàn

wrist; (squid, starfish etc) arm

Most common words with 腕
Freq.
Word
Meaning

手腕

wrist

wrist

大腕

star

铁腕

iron fist (of the state)

扼腕

to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 7.2081% of movies

2240th most common character in movies

2581st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+8155


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