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行走

xíng zǒu · xing zou

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to walk
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Walk on the path

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，牌子(páizi)上(shàng)写着(xiězhe)“请(qǐng)在(zài)步道(bùdào)上(shàng)行走(xíngzǒu)”。

    Look, the sign says "Please walk on the path".

  2. Dengdeng

    行走(xíngzǒu)就是(jiùshì)走路(zǒulù)的(de)意思(yìsi)吗(ma)？

    Does 行走 just mean walking?

  3. Liangliang

    对(duì)，牌子(páizi)上(shàng)的(de)话(huà)比较(bǐjiào)正式(zhèngshì)。

    Yes, the wording on signs is more formal.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，那(nà)我们(wǒmen)正式地(zhèngshìde)行走(xíngzǒu)一下(yīxià)。

    OK, then let us walk formally for a bit.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)现在(xiànzài)走(zǒu)在(zài)草地(cǎodì)上(shàng)，不(bù)在(zài)步道(bùdào)上(shàng)！

    You are on the grass, not on the path!

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2 examples
01

那(nà)是(shì)人(rén)类(lèi)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)在(zài)月(yuè)球(qiú)上(shàng)行(xíng)走(zǒu)。

That was the first time that a man walked on the moon.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)想(xiǎng)象(xiàng)在(zài)月(yuè)球(qiú)上(shàng)行(xíng)走(zǒu)吗(ma)？

Can you imagine walking on the moon?

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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