huái

common
verb

Meaning of

徊 means to wander; pace back and forth; hesitate. Pronounced huái.

  • to wander; pace back and forth; hesitate

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zài
kǒu
pái
huái
le
hěn
jiǔ
 
zhī
dào
gāi
wǎng
fāng
xiàng
zǒu
 

He lingered at the intersection for a long time, not knowing which direction to go.

Miàn
duì
xuǎn
 
shǐ
zhōng
pái
huái
dìng
 

Faced with choices, he remained undecided.

Wǎn
fēng
chuī
guò
 
zài
biān
pái
huái
 

The evening wind blew, and I wandered alone by the river.

zài
gōng
mén
kǒu
pái
huái
 
gǎn
jìn
miàn
shì
 

He paced back and forth at the company gate, too nervous to go in for the interview.

Pái
huái
jiē
tóu
de
liú
làng
zhě
yǐn
le
rén
de
zhù
 

The wanderer lingering on the street caught the attention of passersby.