旁
旁 (páng) · side
旁 (páng) means “side”. It is made of 立 + 方 and has 10 strokes.
Break 旁 into its parts
What 旁 is made of
- 立 lì — to stand
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 方 fāng — square
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
Origin hint: 立 gives the meaning, 方 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
旁 stroke order
Example sentences with 旁边
书店在饭馆旁边。Shūdiàn zài fànguǎn pángbiān.The bookshop is next to the restaurant.
你旁边的人是谁？Nǐ pángbiān de rén shì shéi?Who is the person next to you?
Words with 旁
Also built with 立
- 亲qīnone's own (blood relation)
- 位wèimeasure word for people (polite)
- 垃lāgarbage
- 帝dìsupreme ruler
- 拉lāto pull
- 泣qìto cry
- 竖shùto stand upright
- 站zhànstation
- 竞jìngto compete
- 童tóngchild
- 竭jiéto exhaust
- 端duānto carry (level with both hands)
Quick facts
| Pinyin | páng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | side |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Radical | 方 (square, #70) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 旁
What does 旁 mean?
旁 (páng) means “side”.
How many strokes does 旁 have?
旁 has 10 strokes.
What is the radical of 旁?
The radical of 旁 is 方 (fāng, “square”), Kangxi radical number 70.
What parts make up 旁?
旁 is made of 立 (to stand) and 方 (square).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.