旁(páng)

HSK 110 strokes
Readingspángbàng

one side

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Character information

Pinyin
páng / bàng
Meaning
one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 1
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 旁 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱立方

In this compound, the meaning comes from 立 (stand); 方 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

立lì方fāng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 旁 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 旁

Common words using 旁 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

páng旁biān边
HSK 1

side; adjacent place

Open 旁边 page →
yī一páng旁
HSK 7-9

aside; to the side of

Open 一旁 page →
páng旁guān观
HSK 7-9

spectator

Open 旁观 page →
xiù袖shǒu手páng旁guān观
HSK 7-9

to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger

Open 袖手旁观 page →
piān偏páng旁

component of a Chinese character (as the radical or the phonetic part)

Open 偏旁 page →
liǎng两páng旁

both sides; either side

Open 两旁 page →
lěng冷yǎn眼páng旁guān观

(idiom) to observe with an indifferent attitude; to be a bystander (usually referring t…

Open 冷眼旁观 page →
xīn心wú无páng旁wù骛

completely focused

Open 心无旁骛 page →

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边一观袖手偏两冷

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