宛 wǎn

1. wǎn adjective crooked; winding
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '宛'; Guoyu '宛' adj; Unihan '宛'; XHZD '宛' 1, p. 775)
2. wǎn verb to be similar; as if
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '宛'; Guoyu '宛' adv; Kroll 2015 '宛' 2, p. 467; Unihan '宛'; XHZD '宛' 2, p. 775)
3. wǎn proper noun Wan
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '宛'; Guoyu '宛' n)
4. wǎn adjective supple
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '宛' 1, p. 467)
5. wǎn adjective yielding
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '宛' 1b, p. 467)
6. wǎn adjective tiny; very small
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '宛' 3, p. 467)
7. yuān proper noun Ferghana
   Domain: History 历史
   Notes: Historic place name in the area of present-day Uzbekistan; see 大宛 (Kroll 2015 '宛' yuān, p. 467)

Contained in

• 宛然 as if; just like
• 宛宛 winding ; supple
• 宛如 to be just like
• 大宛 Dayuan ; horses from Dayuan
• 宛延 winding
• 立陶宛人 Lithuanian (person)
• 宛若 to be just like
• 宛转(宛轉) to pass through many places

Also contained in

宛城 、 宛城区 、 立陶宛 、 清宛县

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 《大宛列傳》 Treatise on the Dayuan Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 53
• 卷六十一 張騫李廣利傳 Volume 61: Zhang Qian and Li Guangli Book of Han 漢書 — count: 40
• 第一百五回 Chapter 105 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 23
• 卷九十六上 西域傳 Volume 96a: Traditions of the Western Regions 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 18
• 卷一上 光武帝紀 Volume 1a: Annals of Emperor Guangwu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 16
• 第一百六回 Chapter 106 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 12
• 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 11
• 卷一上 高帝紀上 Volume 1: Annals of Emperor Gaozu 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 11
• 卷十四 宗室四王三侯列傳 Volume 14: Biographies of the Imperial Clan, Four Princes and Three Marquises Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 11
• 卷二　西周 Chapter 2: Western Zhou Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 10

Collocations

• 郤宛 (郤宛) 楚殺其大夫郤宛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 13
• 伐宛 (伐宛) 以往伐宛 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《大宛列傳》 Treatise on the Dayuan — count: 8
• 宛丘 (宛丘) 宛丘 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧陳‧宛丘 Lessons from the states - Odes of Chen - Wan Qiu — count: 8
• 使宛 (使宛) 鄭伯使宛來歸祊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 7
• 宛贵人 (宛貴人) 宛貴人怒曰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《大宛列傳》 Treatise on the Dayuan — count: 6
• 宛春 (宛春) 子玉使宛春告於晉師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
• 宛朐 (宛朐) 宛朐 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《惠景閒侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises between the Reigns of Emperor Hui and Emperor Jing — count: 5
• 取宛 (取宛) 取宛 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦本紀》 Annals of Qin — count: 4
• 小宛 (小宛) 小宛 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧小宛 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Xiao Wan — count: 4
• 宛来归 (宛來歸) 鄭伯使宛來歸祊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 4