向往 xiàngwǎng Yearn for

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Traditional: 嚮往

Stroke order

向往 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

向往 — the Chinese character for Yearn for (xiàngwǎng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 向往 — Yearn for

向 — 6 strokes
往 — 8 strokes

Senses

to yearn for
to look forward to

Characters in 向往

向 xiàng — towards; to face; to turn towards
往 wǎng — to go (in a direction); to; towards

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

向往 is pronounced xiàngwǎng and means “Yearn for”.

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