傍 Stroke Order

傍 [bàng] 1. to lean against; to depend on. 靠。 - Example: 依山傍水 - Leaning against the mountains and by the waters. 2. to be near; to approach. 临近。 - Example: 傍晚 - Approaching evening. 傍黑 - Near darkness. 傍亮 - Near brightness. 3. (as a verb) 1. to rely on; to depend on. 依附，依靠 ([En.] depend on). - Example: 傍人门户 - Relying on others' doors. 2. to assist; to help. 辅佐 ([En.] assist a ruler in governing a country). - Example: 四贤傍之 - The four wise men assist him. 3. to follow; to go along. 顺着;沿着 ([En.] follow). - Example: 傍照 - To follow or emulate. 4. to accompany; to go along with. 陪随，陪伴 ([En.] accompany). - Example: 傍个影儿 - To make an appearance. 4. (as a noun) 1. side; nearby. 同“旁”。旁边，侧 ([En.] side). - Example: 傍门 - The side door; referring to an alternative or less orthodox method. 2. others; other people. 他人 ([En.] other). - Example: 傍舍 - Others' houses. 3. side branch; collateral. 旁系 ([En.] side). - Example: 傍尊 - Refers to uncles or collateral relatives. 4. a name of a prefecture in the Tang Dynasty, located in what is now Shuangbai County, Yunnan. 唐代州名。在今云南双柏县境 ([En.] Pang prefecture). 5. (as an adjective) 1. broad; extensive. 广博;普遍。同“旁” ([En.] extensive). - Example: 傍施 - To broadly apply; widely influence. 2. interlocking; crisscross. ([En.] interlock; crisscross). - Example: 傍午 - Intersecting patterns. 6. (as an adverb) 1. broadly; universally. 广泛、普遍的 ([En.] extensive). - Example: 己有善，傍荐之 - If one has good, it should be widely recommended. 引: 1. 《说文》: 傍，近也 - "Bàng" means to be near. 2. 《乐府诗集·木兰诗》: 双兔傍地走 - "The two rabbits run by the ground." 例: 又如: 傍边 (nearby); 傍通 (closely linked); 傍境 (border area); 傍户而立 (stand by the door). 引自繁体辞典解释: 1. to approach; as in "傍午", "傍晚". 2. side or edge. 如《史记》: "赐酒大王之前，执法在傍" - "Before the great king, holding the law at the side." 3. others. 4. different; additional. 5. not correct. Overall, the character "傍" encompasses meanings related to closeness, assistance, sides, and extensiveness.