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曲裡拐彎

简 曲里拐弯 · 繁 曲裡拐彎
Mandarin · pinyin qū lǐ guǎi wān

Meanings

  1. winding and turning (idiom)
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Characters in this entry

曲
qū · crooked, bent; wrong, false
裡
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拐
guǎi · kidnap, abduct; turn
彎
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里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
弯
wān · bend, curve
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1–3–3–1 · qu1 li3 guai3 wan1

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kuk1 leoi5 gwaai2 waan1

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