往

Information about character(s)

Radical: 彳
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8
Variants: 徃

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wǎng, wàng
Cantonese: wong5
JapaneseKun: YUKU IKU INISHIE
JapaneseOn: OU
Korean: WANG
Vietnamese: vãng

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: go, depart; past, formerly

CE-Dict: to go (in a direction)/to/towards/(of a train) bound for/past/previous

Soothill: To go; gone, past; to be going to, future.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.an adverb indicating time or direction
wang
ㄨㄤˇ
1.to go toward; to depart; to be bound for
2.formerly; past; bygone; gone

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: go; past; previous; towards; wend

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: go; past; previous; toward; wend; fro

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《彳部》往之也。从彳㞷聲。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集下】【彳字部】往
〔古文〕𢔎𨓹【唐韻】于兩切【集韻】雨兩切【正韻】羽枉切，𠀤王上聲。【說文】之也。【玉篇】行也，去也。【易·履卦】素履往無咎。【書·舜典】帝曰：兪，汝往哉。【禮·曲禮】禮尚往來。往而不來，非禮也。來而不往，亦非禮也。　又【玉篇】古往也。【廣韻】往，昔也。【易·繫辭】夫易彰往而察來。【前漢·武帝紀】稽諸往古，制宜於今。　又約舉前事曰往往。【史記·五帝紀】至長老皆各往往稱黃帝堯舜之處，風敎固殊焉。　又凡以物致人曰往。【曹植·與楊修書】今往僕少小所著辭賦一通，相與刊定也。【王羲之帖】今往絲布單衣財一端，示致意。　又【集韻】於放切，王去聲。歸嚮也。【史記·孔子世家贊】雖不能至，然心鄕往之。　又叶尹竦切，音勇。【東方朔·七諫】叩宮而宮應兮，彈角而角動。虎嘯而谷風生兮，龍至而錦雲往。

Buddhism words and phrases go, to advance, go towards, to depart, to pass

CF-Dict: aller/se rendre

Han-De-Dict: ununterbrochen, in Richtung, nach (u.E.) (Adj)