走
zǒu HSK1

walk

走 zǒu
leave verb
to depart or leave a place

我现在必须走了。

wǒ xiàn​zài bì​xū zǒu le.

I must go now.

walk verb
to walk, go, or run on foot

我们走着去学校吧。

wǒ​men zǒu zhe qù xué​xiào ba.

Let's walk to school.

away verb
used after verbs as a resultative or directional complement indicating removal or departure

他把我的书拿走了。

tā bǎ wǒ de shū ná zǒu le.

He took my book away.

through verb
to go via or through a certain route or path

咱们走后门进去吧。

zán​men zǒu hòu​mén jìn​qù ba.

Let's go in through the back door.

move verb
to move or run (referring to a vehicle, clock, or machinery)

这只表不走了。

zhè zhī biǎo bù zǒu le.

This watch has stopped working.

die verb
to pass away or die (used as a euphemism)

老人家走得很安详。

lǎo​rén​jiā zǒu de hěn ān​xiáng.

The old man passed away peacefully.

visit verb
to visit relatives or friends; to maintain social contact

过年期间我们要去走亲戚。

guò​nián qī​jiān wǒ​men yào qù zǒu qīn​qi.

During the Lunar New Year, we go to visit relatives.

change noun
to deviate from or lose an original shape, form, or meaning

这首歌他唱走音了。

zhè shǒu gē tā chàng zǒu yīn le.

He sang this song out of tune.

Cross-References

Has variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
207th most common 1000.6 per million
Movie subtitles
90th most common 1766.9 per million appears in 100% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1945.3 per million appears in 99% of films
Written text
580.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Strokes
7
Unicode
U+8D70

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)