往 (wǎng)
to go (in a direction) / towards
How 往 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 彳 — step
- Traditional
- 往
- Simplified
- 往 (unchanged)
Components
- 彳 step
- 王 jade
- 丶 dot
Common words using 往
- 往事 wǎngshì
- past events; former happenings
- 往往 wǎngwǎng
- often; frequently
- 一如既往 yīrújìwǎng
- just as in the past (idiom); as before; continuing as always
- 交往 jiāowǎng
- to associate; to contact; association
- 以往 yǐwǎng
- in the past; formerly
- 前往 qiánwǎng
- to leave for; to proceed towards; to go
- 嚮往 xiàngwǎng
- to yearn for; to look forward to
- 往來 wǎnglái
- dealings; contacts; to go back and forth
- 往前 wǎngqián
- to move forwards
- 往外 wǎngwài
- out; outbound; departing
- 往常 wǎngcháng
- habitually (in the past); as one used to do formerly; as it used to be
- 往年 wǎngnián
- in former years; in previous years
往 in a sentence
往前走五分鐘就到捷運站了。
Wǎng qián zǒu wǔ fēnzhōng jiù dào Jiéyùnzhàn le.
“Walk forward for five minutes and you'll reach the MRT station.”
How common is 往?
往 is the 369th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 69.2% of all running text.
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