Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) 灣 Kangxi strokes: 26 Page 664, Entry 02 Pronounced wān. A place where the water flow curves. Poem by Shen Quanqi: The boat passes with difficulty through countless layers of water bends. Also, in rhyme supplement (yunbu), pronounced yuān. Poem by Bai Juyi on Wuzhen Temple: Four or five miles before reaching the mountain, one first hears the gurgling of flowing water. Descend from carriages and horses here, and begin to wade on foot through the bends of the Lan Stream.