宛
wǎn
Earth element 土
graceful, winding
Element
Earth 土
Radical
宀
Strokes
8
Use
Leans feminine
In five-element thinking, Earth carries steadiness, trust, grounding. A name built on 宛 leans on that energy.
The image behind the character
宛然左辟
《诗经·魏风·葛屦》
宛 appears in this classical line. Read it as the picture the character draws on, part of why it carries the feeling it does.
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