拐 — Chinese character
拐
guǎi
to kidnap, to abduct; to turn; crutch
- Pinyin
- guǎi
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 扌 另
- Formation
- ideographic — To take another 另 by force 扌
- Japanese
- 拐 as a kanji
Common words with 拐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拐杖 | guǎi zhàng | crutches; crutch |
| 诱拐 (誘拐) | yòu guǎi | to abduct; to kidnap |
| 拐卖 (拐賣) | guǎi mài | human trafficking; to abduct and sell |
| 拐弯 (拐彎) | guǎi wān | to go round a curve; to turn a corner |
| 拐骗 (拐騙) | guǎi piàn | swindle; abduct |
| 拐角 | guǎi jiǎo | to turn a corner; corner |
| 拐点 (拐點) | guǎi diǎn | turning point; breaking point |
| 拐弯抹角 (拐彎抹角) | guǎi wān mò jiǎo | lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way |
| 拐角处 (拐角處) | guǎi jiǎo chù | street corner |
| 拐子 | guǎi zi | crutch; (derog.) lame person |
| 坑蒙拐骗 (坑蒙拐騙) | kēng mēng guǎi piàn | (idiom) to swindle, scam and deceive |
| 拐棍 | guǎi gùn | cane; walking stick |
English words written with 拐
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.