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走路

zǒu lù · zou lu

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Meaning

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  1. to walk
  2. to go on foot
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How did you get here?

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)今天(jīntiān)怎么(zěnme)来(lái)公园(gōngyuán)的(de)？

    How did you get to the park today?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)走路(zǒulù)来(lái)的(de)，才(cái)二十(èrshí)分钟(fēnzhōng)。

    I came on foot. It takes only twenty minutes.

  3. Dengdeng

    走路(zǒulù)？我(wǒ)坐车(zuòchē)都(dōu)觉得(juéde)远(yuǎn)。

    On foot? Even by bus I think it is far.

  4. Liangliang

    常(cháng)走路(zǒulù)对(duì)身体(shēntǐ)好(hǎo)，你(nǐ)也(yě)试试(shìshì)。

    Walking often is good for your body. Try it too.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，那(nà)我(wǒ)明天(míngtiān)走路(zǒulù)回家(huíjiā)吧(ba)。

    OK, then I will walk home tomorrow.

  6. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)家(jiā)在(zài)城东(chéngdōng)，走路(zǒulù)要(yào)三个(sāngè)小时(xiǎoshí)呢(ne)！

    Your home is in the east of the city. Walking takes three hours!

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2 examples
01

后(hòu)来(lái)我(wǒ)明(míng)白(bai)北(běi)京(jīng)人(rén)走(zǒu)路(lù)走(zǒu)得(de)慢(màn)。

I later realized that Beijing people walk slowly.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by eastasiastudent · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

从(cóng)这(zhè)里(lǐ)走(zǒu)路(lù)去(qù)越(yuè)秀(xiù)公(gōng)园(yuán)要(yào)多(duō)久(jiǔ)？

How long does it take to walk from here to Yuexiu Park?

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeeSooHa · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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走
zǒu

to walk; to go

路
lù

road; journey

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