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走过

zǒu guò · zou guo

Traditional 走過

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Meaning

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  1. to walk past
  2. to pass by
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The sweet potato stand

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)每次(měicì)走过(zǒuguò)那(nà)家(jiā)烤红薯(kǎohóngshǔ)店(diàn)，都(dōu)想(xiǎng)买(mǎi)一个(yīgè)。

    Every time I walk past that roast sweet potato shop, I want to buy one.

  2. Liangliang

    今天(jīntiān)你(nǐ)也(yě)走过(zǒuguò)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you walk past it today too?

  3. Dengdeng

    今天(jīntiān)我(wǒ)走过去(zǒuguòqù)了(le)，没有(méiyǒu)买(mǎi)！

    Today I walked past, and I did not buy one!

  4. Liangliang

    真厉害(zhēnlìhai)！

    Impressive!

  5. Dengdeng

    不过(bùguò)我(wǒ)走过(zǒuguò)了(le)三(sān)条(tiáo)街(jiē)，又(yòu)走回来(zǒuhuílai)了(le)。

    But after walking past three streets, I walked back.

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2 examples
01

那(nà)人(rén)连(lián)瞧(qiáo)也(yě)不(bù)瞧(qiáo)她(tā)一(yì)眼(yǎn)就(jiù)走(zǒu)过(guò)了(le)。

The man passed by without so much as glancing at her.

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

02

我(wǒ)们(men)每(měi)天(tiān)走(zǒu)过(guò)这(zhè)座(zuò)桥(qiáo)去(qù)上(shàng)学(xué)。

We walk past this bridge every day on our way to school.

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走
zǒu

to walk; to go

过
guò

to cross; to go over

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