wāi

askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side

Radical: 止 HSK 7 a, v ideographic

Components & Etymology

歪 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 歪

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 歪.

乐歪
lè wāi
带歪
dài wāi
弄歪
nòng wāi
to distort
歪嘴
wāi zuǐ
twisted mouth
歪斜
wāi xié
crooked
歪曲
wāi qū
to distort
歪理
wāi lǐ
fallacious reasoning
歪风
wāi fēng
unhealthy trend
腻歪
nì wai
歪果仁
wāi guǒ rén
歪点子
wāi diǎn zi
illegal device
爽歪了
shuǎng wāi le

Related characters (radical 止)

Characters that share the radical .

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