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10 strokes
Character #540 · The First 1000

páng

旁 páng meaning: beside

side; beside; other

Strokes
10
Both scripts
旁
Poster cell
H20

简 = 繁旁 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • pángbiān side
  • yīpáng aside
  • pángguān spectator
  • pángrén other people
  • liǎngpáng both sides
  • pángtīng to sit in on (proceedings)
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 旁

Write 旁 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, páng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell H20 · 28 × 36 grid

旁 is #540 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 旁 mean in English?
旁 (páng) means "beside": side; beside; other.
How do you pronounce 旁?
旁 is pronounced páng in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄆㄤˊ.
How many strokes does 旁 have?
旁 has 10 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 旁 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 旁 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 旁?
Common words that use 旁 include 旁边 (pángbiān, side), 一旁 (yīpáng, aside), 旁观 (pángguān, spectator), 旁人 (pángrén, other people).
How common is 旁?
旁 is number 540 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell H20 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.