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pān

Description

「攀」的意思是用手抓住东西向上爬,比如攀山、攀墙。

"攀" means to climb upwards by grabbing something with your hands, such as in 攀山 (climbing mountains) or 攀墙 (climbing walls).

它也可以指想跟比自己更有钱或更有地位的人来往。

It can also mean trying to associate with people who are richer or have higher status than oneself.

Meanings

pān

to climb by grabbing and pulling up

他喜欢攀山。

He likes mountain climbing.

pān

to associate with those of higher status

她想攀有钱的亲戚。

She wants to connect with wealthy relatives.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    攀 emphasizes gripping and pulling upward, while 爬 is general crawling or climbing.

  • Etymology

    originally depicts hands pulling on something to climb up.

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