挽
HSK 7–9

挽 (wǎn): pull, pull back, draw back

wǎn

pull, pull back, draw back

Can't type a character? Find it by drawing it, in any stroke order.

Pinyin

wǎn

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

pull, pull back, draw back

How to Write 挽 (wǎn)

挽 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Watch it written

Practice stroke order yourself in Hanzi Express with full touch support

Origin of 挽

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 免 hints at the pronunciation.

What 挽 is Made Of

挽 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
免to spare, to excuse from

Learn 挽 with Hanzi Express

  • ✓ Spaced repetition, remember it for life
  • ✓ AI-powered meaning checking
  • ✓ 13,000+ characters across 100 levels

Words Using 挽

Common Chinese words that contain 挽:

挽回

wǎnhuí

挽救

wǎnjiù

Master 挽 and 13,000+ more characters

Hanzi Express uses proven spaced repetition and AI-powered answer checking. Start with HSK 1. The first 3 levels are free.