拐
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

拐

guǎi

to turn (a corner etc)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to turn (a corner etc)

02

to kidnap

03

to swindle

04

to misappropriate

05

seven (used as a substitute for 七 qī)

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 拐

What does 拐 mean in Chinese?

拐 (guǎi) means to turn (a corner etc).

How do you pronounce 拐?

拐 is pronounced guǎi.

Is 拐 an HSK word?

拐 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 拐?

拐 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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