Memory phrase for the character: 走

走

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Meaning

to walk, to go, to move (a vehicle)

Pronunciation

zǒu

Explanation

At top: earth 土, bottom: variation of a foot 足 (= kneecap 口 and footprint 止)

Mnemonic


 
On the earth the feet have to walk.

Radicals

走 to walk. go
土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.




 Vocabulary

走向 zǒu xiàng  direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for
走俏 zǒu qiào  (a product) sells well; to be in demand
走卒 zǒu zú  pawn (i.e. foot soldier); servant; lackey (of malefactor)
走廊 zǒu láng  corridor; aisle; hallway; colonnade; passageway; piazza; veranda
溜走 liū zǒu  to slip away; to leave secretly
走着瞧 zǒu zhe qiáo  wait and see (who is right)
奔走 bēn zǒu  to run; to rush about; to be on the go
走狗 zǒu gǒu  running dog; lackey; servile follower; a person who helps sb harm people
行走 xíng zǒu  walk
撵走 niǎn zǒu  to drive out; to oust
 

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