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攀

pān · pan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to climb (by pulling oneself up)
  2. to implicate
  3. to claim connections of higher status
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In a conversation

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First wall climb

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)去(qù)攀岩(pānyán)吧(ba)！

    Let us go rock climbing!

  2. Dengdeng

    攀岩(pānyán)？那么(nàme)高(gāo)，我(wǒ)不敢(bùgǎn)。

    Rock climbing? It is so high. I do not dare.

  3. Liangliang

    别怕(biépà)，攀岩(pānyán)有(yǒu)绳子(shéngzi)，很(hěn)安全(ānquán)。

    Do not be afraid. Rock climbing has ropes, so it is safe.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)先(xiān)上(shàng)吧(ba)，我(wǒ)看着(kànzhe)你(nǐ)。

    Then you go first. I will watch you.

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)攀(pān)到(dào)上面(shàngmiàn)了(le)，可是(kěshì)下不来(xiàbùlái)了(le)！

    I climbed to the top, but I can not get down now!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)抓(zhuā)住(zhù)岩(yán)石(shí)慢(màn)慢(màn)向(xiàng)上(shàng)攀(pān)。

He grabbed the rock and slowly climbed upward.

02

别(bié)随(suí)便(biàn)攀(pān)有(yǒu)钱(qián)的(de)亲(qīn)戚(qi)。

Don't casually claim connections with wealthy relatives.

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