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{{character info}}
==Translingual==

===Han character===
{{Han char|rn=75|rad=木|as=04|sn=8|four=41914|canj=DMG|ids=⿰木王}}

====Derived characters====
* {{l|mul|[[𠶖]], [[㳹]], [[𣒳]]}}

====References====
{{Han ref|kx=0514.280|dkj=14530|dj=0902.110|hdz=21163.070|uh=6789}}

==Chinese==
{{zh-forms|alt=抂,𣒈}}

===Glyph origin===
{{Han etym}}

===Etymology===
Related to {{och-l|紆|tr=}} ~ {{och-l|迂|id=1}}, {{och-l|匡}}, {{och-l|腕}}, {{och-l|冤}} ({{zh-ref|Schuessler, 2007}}). See {{zh-l|迂}} for further etymology.

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=wǎng
|m-s=wang3
|c=wong2
|c-t=
|g=
|h=pfs=vóng
|j=
|mb=
|md=
|mn=óng
|mn-t=uang2
|w=
|x=
|mc=y
|oc=y
|ma=
|cat=a,v,adv,n
}}

===Definitions===
{{head|zh|hanzi}}

# [[bent]]; [[crooked]]
#* {{zh-x|若 以-情 事-上 而 求 遷 者，則 如 引 諸 絕-繩 而 求 乘 枉-木 也，愈 不-冀 矣。|To strive for promotion by serving superiors with sincerity is like wishing to climb a '''crooked''' tree by holding on to a broken rope - it is even more hopeless|ref=Shangjunshu-D}}
# [[depraved]]; [[indecent]]; [[perverse]]
# to [[distort]]; to [[twist]]; to [[bend]]
# [[unjust]]; [[wrong]]
# [[injustice]]
# {{lb|zh|literary}} to [[condescend]]; to [[deign]]
# [[in vain]]; to no [[avail]]; for [[naught]]
# {{lb|zh|Hong Kong Cantonese|triad|_|slang}} [[three]]
#: {{alti|zh|汪<tr:->}}

===Compounds===
{{col3|zh|勿枉勿縱|冤枉路|壓枉造舌|不枉此生|受賕枉法|不枉|冤枉|冤枉氣|徇情枉法|屈枉|小枉大直|奇冤極枉|夭枉|冤枉錢|吃冤枉|枉屈|枉法|枉死城|枉尺直尋|枉口拔舌|枉駕|枉費|枉己正人|枉斷|枉費心計|枉死|昭冤申枉|枉死羅城|枉突徙薪|枉然|枉費時日|矯枉過正|毋枉毋縱|枉橈|枉顧|枉用心機|枉費心機|枉費脣舌|枉費日月|枉費心力|枉道事人|枉道|枉擔虛名|矯枉過直|縱曲枉直|貪贓枉法|銜恨蒙枉|舉直措枉|誣枉|舞文枉法|枉結}}

==Japanese==

===Kanji===
{{ja-kanji|grade=|rs=木04}}

# {{rfdef|ja|sort=木04}}

====Readings====
* {{ja-readings
|goon=おう
|kanon=おう
|kun=ま-がる, ま-げる, ま-げて, むだ-に}}

==Korean==

===Hanja===
{{ko-hanja|hangeul=왕|eumhun=|rv=wang|mr=wang|y=wang}}

# {{rfdef|ko|sort=木04}}

==Tày==

===Han character===
{{head|tyz|Han character}}

# {{tyz-Nom form of|vường}}

===References===
* {{r:tyz:tdcnt}}

==Vietnamese==

===Han character===
{{vi-readings|rs=木04|reading=uổng}}

# {{rfdef|vi|sort=木04}}