| 蹒跚 | pán shān | to walk unsteadily; to stagger; to lurch; to hobble; to totter | |
| 盘跚 | pán shān | variant of 蹒跚 | |
| 步态蹒跚 | bù tài pán shān | to walk unsteadily | |
| 蹒跚不前 | pán shān bù qián | to falter; to stall |
| 1 | Ill news hath wings, and with the wind doth go. Comfort's a cripple and comes very slow. | |
| 2 | The boys were calling the old lady names as she hobbled up the street. | |
| 3 | See, toddler brains don't work the way adult brains do. | |
| 4 | The hare sat there wondering what to do. In the meantime the tortoise trundled along, got into the river. | |
| 5 | A better way to reason with a toddler with selective hearing? |