拜访
Old HSK 6
拜访 (bàifǎng) · to pay a visit
拜访 (bàifǎng) means “to pay a visit; to call on”. It is written with 2 characters: 拜 (to bow) + 访 (to visit). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 拜访 is built
The characters
拜 bài · to bow
What 拜 is made of
- 手shǒu — hand
- 手shǒu — hand
访 fǎng · to visit
What 访 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 方fāng — square
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 方 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
明天我要去拜访一位老朋友。Míngtiān wǒ yào qù bàifǎng yī wèi lǎo péngyou.Tomorrow I'm going to visit an old friend.
我们去拜访了王老师。Wǒmen qù bàifǎng le Wáng lǎoshī.We paid a visit to Teacher Wang.
Questions about 拜访
What does 拜访 mean?
拜访 (bàifǎng) means “to pay a visit; to call on”.
How do you pronounce 拜访?
拜访 is pronounced bàifǎng.
Which HSK level is 拜访?
拜访 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 礼拜天lǐbàitiānSunday
- 拜年bàiniánto pay a New Year visit
- 拜托bàituōto ask a favour
- 崇拜chóngbàito worship
- 访问fǎngwènto visit
- 采访cǎifǎngto interview
Learn 拜访 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 3: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.