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腕
wàn
Main
English Definitionwrist; (squid, starfish etc) arm
Simplified Script腕
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinwàn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)wun2
Part of Speech(名) noun
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Part of body/parts

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腕儿wànrsee 大腕
腕骨wàngǔcarpal
腕力wànlìwrist strength
腕子wànziwrist
腕足类wànzú lèibrachiopoda
Words With Same Tail Word    
手腕shǒuwànwrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill
大腕dàwànstar; big shot; celebrity; leading actor; authority (slang)
铁腕tiěwàniron fist (of the state)
扼腕èwànto wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists)
脚腕jiǎowànankle
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