丸 (wán): Pill — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 2.0Level 6

HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9

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Readings & Meanings

丸has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

wánwan

n. (名)

pillHSK6

n./mw. (名、量)

pillHSK 3.0 L7-9

Stroke Order Diagrams 丸

Character Breakdown

Single Body

丸=九nine+丶dot/drop

A drop (丶) of something wrapped or rounded (九) — a small ball or pill, often medicine.

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HSK Vocabulary: 丸

HSK words that contain this character.

丸子

wán zi

meatball

HSK 3.0 L7-9

定心丸

dìng xīn wán

Sedative / Calming pill

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 丸 is used in context

yī医

shēng生

kāi开

le了

sān三

kē颗

yào药

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The doctor prescribed three pills for me

yī医

shēng生

ràng让

tā他

měi每

tiān天

chī吃

sān三

cì次

zhè这

zhǒng种

wán丸

。

The doctor told him to take this pill three times a day.

mā妈

ma妈

zuò做

de的

ròu肉

wán丸

zi子

hěn很

hǎo好

chī吃

。

The meatballs made by mom are delicious

dàn弹

wán丸

jī击

zhòng中

le了

bǎ靶

xīn心

。

The bullet hit the bullseye

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Same Sound

Characters pronounced "wan".

wǎn宛 wán完 wǎn皖 wān豌 wǎn挽 wān湾

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "丿".

me么 diū丢 zhà乍 cè册 jiǔ九 fá乏

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