Chinese word dictionary

拜访

bàifǎng · to pay a visit; to call on

Practice word

Word information

Simplified拜访

Traditional拜訪

Pinyinbàifǎng

Part of speech动

HSK 3.06

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

拜bài

to bow, to salute; to worship, to pay respects

访fǎng

to visit; to inquire, to ask

How to learn 拜访

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

采访cǎifǎng

to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover

访问fǎngwèn

to visit; to call on (a person or place); (computing) to visit (a website); to access (a network resource etc); (Tw) to interview (e.g. for a report or feature story); CL:次[ci4]

拜年bàinián

to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year

崇拜chóngbài

to worship; adoration

访谈fǎngtán

to visit and discuss; to interview

拜会bàihuì

(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on