往 (wǎng): Towards — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 2.0Level 2

HSK 3.0Vocab 2

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Readings & Meanings

往has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

wǎngwang

prep. (介)

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v./prep. (动、介)

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Stroke Order Diagrams 往

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

往=彳step+主master

The radical 彳 (step) combines with 主 (master) to depict a master walking forward — to go or proceed.

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HSK Vocabulary: 往

HSK words that contain this character.

往往

wǎng wǎng

often

HSK 4

交往

jiāo wǎng

be in contact with; associate with

HSK 5

往返

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 往 is used in context

tā他

cháng常

huí回

yì忆

měi美

hǎo好

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go there and back; come and go

HSK 5

He often recalls beautiful past events.

wǒ我

men们

gōng公

sī司

yǔ与

wài外

guó国

kè客

hù户

wǎng往

lái来

pín频

fán繁

。

Our company has frequent contact with foreign clients.

míng明

tiān天

wǒ我

men们

jiāng将

qián前

wǎng往

běi北

jīng京

cān参

jiā加

huì会

yì议

。

Tomorrow we will go to Beijing to attend a meeting.

qǐng请

wǎng往

zhè这

biān边

zǒu走

。

Please walk this way.

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "彳".

dé得 xǐ徙 yì役 xún循 pái徘 bǐ彼

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