# 拐弯 (guǎiwān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 拐弯 (guǎiwān) means “to turn a corner; to go round a bend”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to turn a corner; to go round a bend
- Pinyin: guǎiwān (guai3 wan1)
- Traditional: 拐彎
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 前面拐弯就能看到地铁站了。
  Qiánmiàn guǎiwān jiù néng kàndào dìtiězhàn le.
  Turn the corner ahead and you will see the subway station.

## Characters

- [拐](https://hanziro.com/word/guai-turn/) (guǎi): to turn (a corner); to kidnap
- [弯](https://hanziro.com/word/wan-bend/) (wān): to bend; bent

https://hanziro.com/word/guai-wan-turn-corner/

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