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歪

wāi

slant; inclined; askew, awry

Shadow
Strokes
9
Radical
止
HSK
5
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 上梁不正下梁歪。

    Shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi

    A fish rots from the head down.

  • 这小女孩如果没人关心的话，就要走上歪路了。

    Zhè xiáo nǚ hái rú guǒ méi rén guān xīn de huà jiù yào zǒu shàng wāi lù le

    The little girl will go astray if no one cares much about her.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 歪

  • 歪wāi 1askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side
  • 歪曲wāi qū 1–1 to distort; to misrepresent
  • 歪wǎi 3to sprain (one's ankle) (Tw)