Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

歪

wāi

In Mandarin Chinese, 歪 (wāi) means “crooked; askew; slanted”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. crooked
  2. askew
  3. slanted

Other readings: wǎi — to sprain (one's ankle) (Tw)

Stroke order

Examples

  • 墙上的画挂歪了,我们把它扶正吧。
    Qiáng shàng de huà guà wāi le, wǒmen bǎ tā fú zhèng ba.
    The picture on the wall is crooked; let's straighten it.

Characters

歪
wāi
askew; at a crooked angle
Words with 歪