"枉" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 8
Structure
Decomp. 木王
Prononciation
Mandarin wǎng
Entry Methods
Pinyin wang3
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Cangjie
DMG
木一土
Sijiao 4191.4
Wubi SGG
CNS 11643 1-4E33
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+6789
GB2312 CDF7
BIG5 AA50
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 wǎng to twist / crooked / unjust / in vain
Results beginning with 枉
 wǎng rán in vain / to no avail
 wǎng fèi to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc) / to try in vain
 wǎng fǎ to circumvent the law
 wǎng sǐ to die in tragic circumstances
 wǎng gù to neglect / to misuse / to mistreat / to abuse
 wǎng jìng winding lane
 wǎng láo to work in vain
 wǎng rǎng tumultuous / disorderly
Approximate Results for 枉
 yuān wang to accuse wrongly / to treat unjustly / injustice / wronged / not worthwhile
 bù wǎng not in vain
 yuān wang qián wasted money / pointless expense
 yuān wang lù pointless trip / not worth the trip
 tān zāng wǎng fǎ corruption and abuse of the law (idiom) / to take bribes and bend the law
 jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng to overcorrect (idiom) / to overcompensate
 jiǎo wǎng guò zhí see 矯枉過正|矫枉过正[jiao3 wang3 guo4 zheng4]
 xùn qíng wǎng fǎ see 徇私枉法[xun4 si1 wang3 fa3]
 xùn sī wǎng fǎ to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
 yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ , yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
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