🇨🇳 How to say

“to walk” in Chinese

走zǒu
Illustration of "to walk" in a Chinese cultural setting
A sunny park scene where people are walking along the path. Some are jogging, while others stroll leisurely, enjoying the fresh air and greenery around them. A child is happily skipping beside their parent.

Usage note

The word 走 (zǒu) means 'to walk' and is commonly used in daily conversation. It's a simple verb that can describe any kind of walking, from a casual stroll to a brisk walk.

Examples

  • 我们走吧。

    Let's walk.

  • 他每天走路上学。

    He walks to school every day.

  • 我喜欢走在海边。

    I like to walk by the sea.

Quick check

What does "走" mean?

  • A. to walk
  • B. to come
  • C. to listen
  • D. to drink

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