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1
wán
玩
to play
玩
to play
Composition
Components
王
scepter
王
scepter
元
dollar
元
dollar
Sounds
w-
Walter White
w-
Walter White
-an
pawn shop
-an
pawn shop
2
inside main room
2
inside main room
Pinyin
wan2
•
wán
Meaning
Primary
to play
Alternatives
play, plays, playing, played
Mnemonic
[w-] Walter White
is
[2] inside
the
[-an] pawn shop
,
玩 playing
a vintage arcade game they have on sale:
王 Scepter
Shooter
. He is quite annoyed because he keeps on dying, and each play costs a
元 dollar
.
Similar Meaning Characters
nòng
弄
to play with
xì
戲
drama
zòu
奏
to play music
xī
嬉
play
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Same Pronunciation
wán
完
to finish
wán
頑
stubborn
wán
丸
pill
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Found In Words
kāiwánxiào
開玩笑
to joke
hǎowán
好玩
fun
wánnòng
玩弄
to play with
wánjù
玩具
toy
bǎwán
把玩
to fondle
wánbàn
玩伴
playmate
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