弯曲

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Meaning and Usage

"弯曲" describes something that is bent, curved, or not straight. It can refer to physical objects like roads, branches, or shapes, as well as abstract concepts such as thoughts or reasoning that are complicated or indirect.

Common Collocations

  • 弯曲道路 (winding road): used to describe roads that are not straight and require careful navigation.
  • 弯曲 (bent branch): physical bending caused by external forces like wind.
  • 思路弯曲 (convoluted thinking): metaphorical use describing complicated or unclear thought processes.

Usage Notes

"弯曲" is often used as an adjective or verb to describe the state of bending. When describing physical objects, it emphasizes the shape deviation from straightness. In abstract contexts, it implies complexity or indirectness. Avoid confusing "弯曲" with "" alone, which usually focuses on the action of bending rather than the state.

Register and Tone

"弯曲" is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. It is common in descriptive language, technical descriptions, and metaphorical expressions.

Example Sentences

This road is very winding; you need to be careful when driving.

The tree branch bent because of the wind.

His thinking is very convoluted and hard to understand.