湾 — Chinese character
湾
wān
bay, cove, gulf, inlet
- Pinyin
- wān
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 氵 弯
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 弯
- Traditional
- 灣
- Japanese
- 湾 as a kanji
Common words with 湾
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 海湾 (海灣) | hǎi wān | bay; gulf |
| 港湾 (港灣) | gǎng wān | bay serving as a harbor |
| 峡湾 (峽灣) | xiá wān | fjord |
| 七湾八拐 (七灣八拐) | qī wān bā guǎi | variant of 七弯八拐 (qī wān bā guǎi) |
| 海湾国家 (海灣國家) | hǎi wān guó jiā | nations of the Persian Gulf; Gulf states |
| 湾环 (灣環) | wān huán | twisting river |
| 长沙湾 (長沙灣) | cháng shā wān | Cheung Sha Wan (poultry market in Hong Kong) |
English words written with 湾
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.