往 wǎng

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HSK level

Number of strokes

Traditional form

往 wǎng

Contains the radical

彳 chì

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰彳 chì ⿱？王 Wáng

Semantic compound

彳 chì

Phonetic compound

王 Wáng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 彳 chì and 止 zhǐ represent the meaning, and 王 Wáng represents the sound.

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走 zǒu 过去 guòqu 往 wǎng 窗 chuāng 里 lǐ 瞧 qiáo .

Walk over and look in the window.

火舌 huǒ shé 正 zhēng 往 wǎng 窗户 chuānghu 外面 wài miàn 窜 cuàn .

The flames are licking out of windows.

助手 zhùshǒu 盖恩又 yòu 一 yī 次 cì 把 bǎ 一些 yī xiē 票据 piào jù 往 wǎng 会议 huìyì 桌 zhuō 上一摊 tān .

Once again the assistant , Gayne , began placing papers on the conference table.

他们 tā men 一直 yīzhí 想 xiǎng 把 bǎ 所有 suǒyǒu 讨厌 tǎoyàn 的 de 工作 gōngzuò 再次 zài cì 往 wǎng 我 wǒ 身上 shēn shang 推 tuī .

They've been trying to push all the unpleasant jobs on me again.

寄 jì 往 wǎng 欧洲 Ōuzhōu 的 de 航空 hángkōng 信件 xìn jiàn 会 huì 很快到达 dàodá .

A letter sent airmail will get to Europe quickly.

Explore 24 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 往 wǎng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
往 wǎng	to	往 wǎng
往往 wǎngwǎng	usually	往往 wǎngwǎng
前往 qián wǎng	to leave for	前往 qián wǎng
交往 jiāowǎng	to associate (with)	交往 jiāowǎng
以往 yǐwǎng	in the past	以往 yǐwǎng
通往 tōng wǎng	to lead to	通往 tōng wǎng
往事 wǎngshì	past events	往事 wǎngshì
往后 wǎng hòu	from now on	往後
往常 wǎngcháng	habitually (in the past)	往常 wǎngcháng
往来 wǎng lái	dealings	往來
向往 xiàngwǎng	to yearn for	嚮往
来往 lái wǎng	to come and go	來往
一如既往 yīrújìwǎng	continuing as always	一如既往 yīrújìwǎng
过往 guò wǎng	to come and go	過往
往年 wǎng nián	in former years	往年 wǎng nián
往前 wǎng qián	to move forwards	往前 wǎng qián
赶往 gǎn wǎng	to hurry to (somewhere)	趕往
往返 wǎngfǎn	round trip	往返 wǎngfǎn
往日 wǎng rì	former days	往日 wǎng rì
开往 kāi wǎng	heading for	開往
勇往直前 yǒng wǎng zhí qián	to advance bravely	勇往直前 yǒng wǎng zhí qián
往昔 wǎng xī	the past	往昔 wǎng xī
逃往 táo wǎng	to run away	逃往 táo wǎng
独来独往 dú lái dú wǎng	keeping to oneself	獨來獨往