往往 (wǎng wǎng): Often (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

往往 consists of 2 characters.

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How to Use 往往 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 往往 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Negationwith不

wǎng往

bù不

neutral

often not

Adverb + Adjectivewith相反

wǎng往

xiāng相

fǎn反

Subject + Adverbwith情况

qíng情

kuàng况

wǎng往

Adverb + Verbwith如此

wǎng往

rú如

cǐ此

4.

Example Sentences with 往往

tā他

wǎng往

hěn很

zǎo早

jiù就

qǐ起

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3.

How to Use 往往 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 往往 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Negationwith不

wǎng往

bù不

neutral

often not

Adverb + Adjectivewith相反

wǎng往

xiāng相

fǎn反

Subject + Adverbwith情况

qíng情

kuàng况

wǎng往

Adverb + Verbwith如此

wǎng往

rú如

cǐ此

4.

Example Sentences with 往往

tā他

wǎng往

hěn很

zǎo早

jiù就

qǐ起

neutral

often the opposite

neutral

the situation often

neutral

often the case

chuáng床

。

He often gets up very early.

tā他

wǎng往

zài在

zhōu周

mò末

qù去

tú图

shū书

guǎn馆

kàn看

shū书

。

He often goes to the library to read on weekends.

zài在

zhèng正

shì式

huì会

yì议

shàng上

，

tā他

wǎng往

xuǎn选

zé择

bǎo保

chí持

chén沉

mò默

，

xiān先

guān观

chá察

dà大

jiā家

de的

fǎn反

yìng应

。

In formal meetings, he often chooses to remain silent and observe everyone's reactions first.

wèi为

shén什

me么

xīn新

yuán员

gōng工

wǎng往

xū需

yào要

gèng更

cháng长

de的

shí时

jiān间

lái来

shì适

yìng应

gōng工

zuò作

huán环

jìng境

？

Why do new employees often need more time to adapt to the work environment?

zhōu周

mò末

de的

shí时

hòu候

，

wǒ我

wǎng往

hé和

péng朋

yǒu友

yì一

qǐ起

kàn看

diàn电

yǐng影

。

On weekends, I often watch movies with my friends.

tā他

wǎng往

bú不

huì会

zhí直

jiē接

jù拒

jué绝

bié别

rén人

de的

qǐng请

qiú求

，

ér而

shì是

wěi委

wǎn婉

dì地

biǎo表

dá达

kùn困

nán难

。

He often does not directly refuse others' requests but expresses difficulties tactfully.

zhōu周

mò末

de的

zǎo早

chén晨

，

wǒ我

wǎng往

xiān先

qù去

gōng公

yuán园

sàn散

bù步

，

rán然

hòu后

qù去

kā咖

fēi啡

guǎn馆

kàn看

shū书

。

On weekend mornings, I often go for a walk in the park first and then read a book at a café.

zài在

yā压

lì力

dà大

de的

qíng情

kuàng况

xià下

，

rén人

men们

wǎng往

róng容

yì易

zuò做

chū出

chōng冲

dòng动

de的

jué决

dìng定

。

Under high pressure, people often tend to make impulsive decisions.

zài在

tǎo讨

lùn论

fù复

zá杂

wèn问

tí题

shí时

，

wǒ我

men们

wǎng往

xū需

yào要

gèng更

duō多

shí时

jiān间

lái来

dá达

chéng成

gòng共

shí识

。

When discussing complex issues, we often need more time to reach a consensus.

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