Chinese Character: 湾 (Wān - Bay)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 氵 (water radical)
Stroke Count: 12 (12 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 氵 + 弯 (water + bend)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: Wān (first tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
湾 refers to a bay or gulf, describing a body of water that curves inward.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 海湾 (hǎi wān) - gulf/bay
- 港湾 (gǎng wān) - harbor
- 湾流 (wān liú) - gulf stream
5. Grammar & Usage (语法用法)
湾 is primarily used as a noun in Chinese sentences.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese geography, "湾" often appears in place names for coastal areas with curved shorelines.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
这个海湾风景很美。(Zhè gè hǎi wān fēng jǐng hěn měi.)
The scenery of this bay is very beautiful.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
记住"氵"表示与水相关，"弯"提示弯曲的海岸线。