走散 (zǒu sǎn) — (of a crowd) to disperse, to break up; (of a companion while walking/traveling) to lose contact with, to become separated from
Definition
A separable verb meaning to get separated from someone while walking or traveling together, or for a crowd to break up and scatter. Often used with 了 to mark the moment of losing each other (我们走散了).
verb
(of a crowd) to disperseto break up(of a companion while walking/traveling) to lose contact withto become separated from
Examples
- ，走散。Gōng yuán lǐ de rén tài duō le, wǒ men zǒu sǎn le.There were too many people in the park, and we got separated.
- ，走散。Dà jiā màn diǎn zǒu, bié zǒu sǎn le.Everyone, slow down a bit, don't get separated.
- 走散。Lǚ xíng de shí hou wǒ hé péng you zǒu sǎn le.During the trip I got separated from my friend.
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