wǎng wàng

go, depart; past, formerly

HSK 2 #369

DEFINITIONS

往 wǎng
  • to go (in a direction)
  • to
  • towards
  • (of a train) bound for
  • past
  • previous
  • old variant of 往[wang3]

STROKES

WORDS

情深 yī wǎng qíng shēn deeply attached; devoted
今来 gǔ wǎng jīn lái since ancient times; since times immemorial
复 wǎng fù to go and come back; to make a return trip; backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action); to reciprocate (of machine part)
shén wǎng to be fascinated; to be rapt; to long for; to dream of
直前 yī wǎng zhí qián see 一往無前|一往无前[yi1 wang3 wu2 qian2]
心驰神 xīn chí shén wǎng one's thoughts fly to a longed-for place or person; to long for; infatuated; fascinated
开来 jì wǎng kāi lái to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
yǐ wǎng the past
时 wǎng shí past events; former times
一反常 yī fǎn wǎng cháng contrary to usual; unlike what usually happens
一如常 yī rú wǎng cháng as usual
無前 yī wǎng wú qián to advance courageously (idiom); to press forward
一直前 yī zhí wǎng qián straight ahead
不咎既 bù jiù jì wǎng not censure sb for his past misdeeds; overlook sb's past mistakes; let bygones be bygones
高处爬,水低处流 rén wǎng gāo chù pá , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú see 人往高處走,水往低處流|人往高处走,水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]
高處爬,水低處流 rén wǎng gāo chù pá , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú see 人往高處走,水往低處流|人往高处走,水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2]
高处走,水低处流 rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom); one should constantly strive to make progress
高處走,水低處流 rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom); one should constantly strive to make progress
lái wǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with
来而不非礼也 lái ér bù wǎng fēi lǐ yě not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical); to respond in kind
來而不非禮也 lái ér bù wǎng fēi lǐ yě not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical); to respond in kind
前进 yǒng wǎng qián jìn see 勇往直前[yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2]
前進 yǒng wǎng qián jìn see 勇往直前[yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2]
今來 gǔ wǎng jīn lái since ancient times; since times immemorial
xiàng wǎng to yearn for; to look forward to