丸

Ball in Chinese: 丸 (wán)

wán

ball

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1ball
  2. 2pellet
  3. 3pill

Stroke order

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丸

Zhuyin

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ㄨㄢˊ

wán

ㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 医生让我每天吃两颗药丸。

    yī shēng ràng wǒ měi tiān chī liǎng kē yào wán。

    The doctor told me to take two pills every day.

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Related words

定心丸

dìng xīn wán

tranquilizer

完备

wán bèi

faultless

完毕

wán bì

to finish

完蛋

wán dàn

(coll.) to be done for

完好

wán hǎo

intact

玩耍

wán shuǎ

to play (as children do)

玩意儿

wán yì r

erhua variant of 玩意

顽固

wán gù

stubborn

挽

wǎn

to pull

挽回

wǎn huí

to retrieve

挽救

wǎn jiù

to save

惋惜

wǎn xī

to regret

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