挽 (wǎn): To pull — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Writing 7-9

HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9 Recognition 7-9 Writing 7-9

1.

Animated Stroke Order 挽

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 挽

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

挽

扌hand

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挽=

4.

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5.

How to Use 挽

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 挽 works in context.

To reverse or remedy a situation

Both words involve taking action to correct or improve a negative outcome.

HSK 6

wǎn挽

6.

Example Sentences

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

tā他

nǔ努

lì力

wǎn挽

huí回

shī失

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扌hand

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The hand (扌) pulls or holds back something, like a person (免) trying to escape — to pull, draw, or save from decline.

huí回

retrieve; redeem

HSK 6

wǎn挽

jiù救

save; remedy; rescue

qù

去

de的

xìn信

rèn任

。

He tried hard to regain the lost trust

tā他

yòng用

lì力

wǎn挽

zhù住

jiāng缰

shéng绳

，

ràng让

mǎ马

tíng停

le了

xià下

lái来

。

He pulled hard on the reins to stop the horse.

yī医

shēng生

wǎn挽

jiù救

le了

bìng病

rén人

de的

shēng生

mìng命

。

The doctor saved the patient's life

péng朋

yǒu友

men们

rè热

qíng情

dì地

wǎn挽

liú留

tā他

duō多

zhù住

jǐ几

tiān天

。

Friends warmly urged him to stay a few more days

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