English–Chinese
“bend” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwān qū
Example
这条路弯曲，开车要小心。zhè tiáo lù wān qū kāi chē yào xiǎo xīn
This road bends, so drive carefully.
How to say “bend” in Chinese
“Bend” in Chinese is 弯曲 (wān qū).
A path, line, or object leaves a straight course and takes a smooth curve or a sharp corner.
Example sentences with 弯曲
这种薄板受力后容易弯曲。zhè zhǒng báo bǎn shòu lì hòu róng yì wān qū
This thin sheet bends easily when force is applied.
Tips for using 弯曲
- In everyday road directions, conversational Chinese often uses shorter turning expressions, while this word suits descriptions of a road's shape, design, or movement.