歪曲 meaning in English

wāiqū

to distort; to misrepresent

HSK 7-9verb15 strokes

Meaning of 歪曲

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wāiqū
  1. to distort
  2. to misrepresent

Stroke order for each character

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歪 wāi · askew · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

曲 qǔ · tune · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 歪曲.

歌曲gēqǔsong
弯曲wānqūto bend; to curve around
乐曲yuèqǔmusical composition
戏曲xìqǔChinese opera
扭曲niǔqūto twist; to warp
曲线qūxiàncurve; curved line
曲折qūzhéwinding; (fig.) complicated
小曲xiǎoqǔpopular song; folk tune
曲子qǔzipoem for singing; tune
曲棍球qūgùnqiúfield hockey
作曲家zuòqǔjiācomposer; songwriter
曲奇qūqícookie (loanword via Cantonese 曲奇 kuk1 kei4)

Questions about 歪曲

What does 歪曲 mean?

歪曲 (wāiqū) means "to distort; to misrepresent" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 歪曲?

歪曲 is made of 2 characters: 歪 (9 strokes), 曲 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 歪曲 an HSK word?

Yes. 歪曲 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.