to linger, to pace back and forth
Animated Stroke Order 徊
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HSK Vocabulary: 徊
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 徊 is used in context
1
tā他
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
pái徘
huái徊
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
He paced back and forth in the park for a long time.
2
tā他
de的
shì事
yè业
rú如
yīng鹰
huái徊
xiáng翔
bān般
shùn顺
lì利
。
His career is as smooth as an eagle soaring.
3
tā她
dī低
huái徊
zài在
jiù旧
jū居
qián前
bú不
yuàn愿
lí离
kāi开
。
She lingered in front of her old home, unwilling to leave.
4
tā他
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
pái徘
huái徊
。
He is wandering in the park.
5
wǒ我
zài在
shū书
diàn店
lǐ里
pái徘
huái徊
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
，
bù不
zhī知
dào道
gāi该
mǎi买
nǎ哪
běn本
shū书
。
I wandered in the bookstore for a long time, not knowing which book to buy.
6
miàn面
duì对
zhè这
ge个
zhòng重
yào要
de的
jué决
dìng定
，
tā他
nèi内
xīn心
pái徘
huái徊
bù不
dìng定
，
chí迟
chí迟
wú无
fǎ法
xià下
dìng定
jué决
xīn心
。
Faced with this important decision, he was hesitant and unable to make up his mind for a long time.
Information
Traditional徊
Radical彳
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2237
Zhuyinㄏㄨㄞˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+5F8A
CangjieHOYLM
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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