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往
徃
wǎng
1. old variant of [[往<wǎng>]]
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

往
wǎng
to go, to depart; past, former
HSK 2 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

交往
jiāowǎng
to associate (with)
HSK 5
以往
yǐwǎng
in the past
HSK 6
来往
láiwǎng
to come and go
前往
qiánwǎng
to leave for
向往
xiàngwǎng
to yearn for
HSK 6
已往
yǐwǎng
the past
往事
wǎngshì
past events
HSK 6
往来
wǎnglái
dealings
往例
wǎnglì
(usual) practice of the past
往初
wǎngchū
(literary) former times
往前
wǎngqián
to move forwards
往古
wǎnggǔ
in former times
往外
wǎngwài
out
往届
wǎngjiè
former sessions
往常
wǎngcháng
habitually (in the past)
HSK 6
往年
wǎngnián
in former years
往往
wǎngwǎng
often
HSK 4
往后
wǎnghòu
from now on
往复
wǎngfù
to go and come back
往日
wǎngrì
in former days

Alternate Entries

往
wǎng
to go (in a direction) / to / towards / (of a train) bound for / past / previous
HSK 2

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
368
Word Frequency Rank
972 of 84,292

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