Stroke order for 盼

pàn
HSK 6HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
Indicates deep, earnest expectation. Often used with 着 (pan4 zhe) to indicate a continuous state of anticipation. 盼着快点放假 (I'm really looking forward to the holiday).
to long for; to look forward to; to hope for expectantly.
盼望,殷切地期待。
Words:
期盼企盼祈盼有盼头盼头
Sentences:
  1. ()(pàn)(zhe)(zhōu)()()(jiàn)()(de)(péng)(you)
    I'm really looking forward to seeing my friend this weekend.
  2. ()(jiā)(dōu)()(pàn)(zhe)(xià)()(yuè)(de)(xīn)(nián)(jià)()
    Everyone is eagerly awaiting the New Year holiday next month.
  3. (zhǐ)(yào)(jiān)(chí)()()(shēng)(huó)(jiù)(yǒu)(pàn)(tou)
    As long as you persist and work hard, life has something to look forward to.
v
This sense is typically used in formal or classical contexts and is less common in modern spoken Mandarin. It often appears in literary phrases or compound words like 顾盼 and 左顾右盼.
(literary) to look at; to glance.
看。
Words:
顾盼远盼左顾右盼流盼盼睐
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(shuō)(huà)(shí)()(huān)(zuǒ)()(yòu)(pàn)()(tài)(kàn)(zhe)(duì)(fāng)
    When he talks, he likes to glance around and doesn't really look at the other person.

Writing & Component

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Strokes丨𠃍一一一丿㇏𠃌丿