婉
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graceful; tactful
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 女 +8
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 婉
- Common rank
- #2,615
- Unicode
- U+5A49
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Formation & memory
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Words with 婉
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 委婉语 | euphemism | |
| 委婉词 | euphemism | |
| 婉言 | tactful; diplomatic; mild and indirect | |
| 婉转 | (voice, music) suave; mellow; (speech) indirect; tactful | |
| 清婉 | clear and soft (voice) | |
| 婉如 | variant of 宛如[wan3 ru2] | |
| 婉词 | euphemism | |
| 婉约 | graceful and subdued (style) | |
| 温婉 | sweet-tempered; gentle | |
| 婉称 | euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death) | |
| 委婉 | tactful; euphemistic; (of voice etc) suave; soft | |
| 婉辞 | tactful expression; to politely decline | |
| 哀婉 | (esp. of poetry, music) melancholy; sad and moving | |
| 婉妙 | sweet; soft; lovely (of sounds and voices) | |
| 谐婉 | mild and harmonious | |
| 凄婉 | melancholy; moving and sad; sweet and piteous | |
| 婉拒 | to tactfully decline; to turn down gracefully |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 宛 — compare how they read.