徊
HSK 7–9

徊 (huái): linger, walk to and fro, hesitain

huái

linger, walk to and fro, hesitain

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Pinyin

huái

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

linger, walk to and fro, hesitain

How to Write 徊 (huái)

徊 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 徊

To pace 彳 back and forth 回; 回 also provides the pronunciation

What 徊 is Made Of

徊 is built from 2 components:

彳to step with the left foot
回to return, to turn around

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Words Using 徊

Common Chinese words that contain 徊:

徘徊

páihuái

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