歪曲
Old HSK 6
歪曲 (wāiqū) · to distort
歪曲 (wāiqū) means “to distort; to misrepresent”. It is written with 2 characters: 歪 (crooked) + 曲 (crooked). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 歪曲 is built
The characters
歪 wāi · crooked
What 歪 is made of
- 不bù — no
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 正zhèng — straight
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- 丨 — vertical stroke
曲 qū · crooked
What 曲 is made of
- 曰yuē — to speak
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Example sentences
请不要歪曲我的意思。Qǐng búyào wāiqū wǒ de yìsi.Please don't twist my words.
这篇报道歪曲了事实。Zhè piān bàodào wāiqū le shìshí.This report distorted the facts.
Questions about 歪曲
What does 歪曲 mean?
歪曲 (wāiqū) means “to distort; to misrepresent”.
How do you pronounce 歪曲?
歪曲 is pronounced wāiqū.
Which HSK level is 歪曲?
歪曲 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 歪曲 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 185: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.