走 (zǒu) — to walk; to go; to leave | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

Core everyday word for moving on foot or departing. 走路 is the set phrase 'to walk' (on foot); 去 is 'to go to a place' (direction, not the act of walking).

verb

to walkto goto leave

Easily confused

至zhìlook-alike(verb, literary) to arrive
陡dǒulook-alikesteep, precipitous
堂tánglook-alike(noun) hall, large room for a specific purpose
塞sāilook-alike(verb) to stuff, to squeeze in; to block, to stop up
赶gǎnlook-aliketo catch (a vehicle, event), to make it in time for

Examples

走。
Wǒ měi tiān zǒu qù xué xiào.
I walk to school every day.
走。
Wǒ men zǒu ba.
Let's go.
走！
Kuài zǒu!
Go quickly!

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