徘徊
pái huái
HSK 6

How to write 徘徊 (pái huái) in Chinese

徘徊 (pinyin: pái huái, written "pai huai" or "paihuai") means to pace back and forth. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 徘徊.

Meaning

  • to pace back and forth
  • to dither; to hesitate
  • (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate

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