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- to walk
- to go
- to run
- to move (of vehicle)
- to visit
- to leave
- to go away
- to die (euph.)
- from
- through
- away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3])
- to change (shape, form, meaning)
Trad. 遊走
- to wander about
- to roam
- to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc)
- to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body)
- to skirt (the border of legality)
- (of a singer's voice) to move within its range
- (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range)
- (neologism c. 2012) (interjection of encouragement) Let’s do this!
- Come on, you can do this!
Trad. 走動
- to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk
- to be mobile (e.g. after an illness)
- to visit one another; to socialize
- to pay a visit (go to the toilet)
- direction
- strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology)
- inclination
- trend
- to move towards
- to head for
- lost
- missing
- to lose (sb in one's charge)
- to get lost
- to wander away
- to lose (flavor, freshness, shape, hair, one's good looks etc)
- to lose meaning (in translation)
- (of a clock or watch) to run; to register time
- (of a utility meter, odometer etc) to register; to advance; to click over
- to take care
- to be mindful
- (Internet slang) to be moved by sth
- poignant
- to have deep feelings for sb
- to lose one's heart to sb
Trad. 走時
- (of a watch or clock) to keep time
- (physics) propagation time
- travel time (of a wave)
- to be off the beat
- to sound awful (of singing)
- (fig.) to wander off the topic
- (diving) to step toward the end of the board
- approach
- to walk
- to step
- pace
- traveling (walking with the ball, a foul in basketball)
- to leak (information, secrets etc)
- to smuggle and evade tax
- to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc)
Trad. 走紅
- to be popular
- to be in luck
- to have good luck
- to develop smoothly
Trad. 走線
- (neologism c. 2021) (slang) to illegally migrate (esp. from China to the U.S. via Latin America through high-risk routes)
- a route of such illegal migration
Trad. 走腎
- (med) retractile testicle
- infatuation inducing
- pee inducing (of alcohol)
- (neologism) to be sexually attracted
- to have the hots for sb
- to walk; to go on foot
- to leave; to depart
- (informal) to clear off; to beat it
- (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job; to get out
Trad. 領走
- to lead (sb, or an animal) away
- to collect (e.g. a child left in sb's care beforehand)
- to take away
Trad. 走偏鋒
- to write with the tip of the brush tilted
- (fig.) to resort to devious means
Trad. 走內線
- insider contacts
- via private channels
- to seek influence with sb via family members (possibly dishonest or underhand)
Trad. 走圓場
- to walk around the stage (to indicate scene changes)
- to oppose smuggling
- anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
Trad. 走彎路
- to take an indirect route
- to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
Trad. 走後門
- (lit.) to enter through the back door
- (fig.) to pull strings; to use connections
- (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex
- to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer)
Trad. 走為上
- see 三十六計，走為上策|三十六计，走为上策[san1 shi2 liu4 ji4 , zou3 wei2 shang4 ce4]
- (Tw) to wander about; to roam around freely (from Taiwanese 拋拋走, Tai-lo pr. [pha-pha-tsáu])
Trad. 走資派
- capitalist roader (person in power taking the capitalist road, a political label often pinned on cadres by the Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution)
- people who go on walks for exercise
- (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group
- Heelys (roller shoes with wheels protruding slightly from the heel)
Trad. 走門路
- to use social connections
- to toady to influential people
Trad. 走馬燈
- lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2]
- (fig.) revolving door; musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)
Trad. 人走茶涼
- lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom)
- fig. when sb is no longer in a position of power, others cease to care about him
Trad. 鋌而走險
- to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
Trad. 高飛遠走
- to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place
Trad. 劍走偏鋒
- the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
- fig. unexpected winning move
- unconventional gambit
Trad. 劍走蜻蛉
- the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom)
- fig. unexpected winning move
- unconventional gambit
Trad. 飛針走線
- flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework
Trad. 飛鷹走馬
- to ride out hawking (idiom); to hunt
Trad. 擦槍走火
- to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun
- (fig.) a minor incident that sparks a war
Trad. 販夫走卒
- lit. peddlers and carriers
- common people
- lower class
Trad. 行屍走肉
- walking corpse (idiom)
- zombie
- person who lives only on the material level
Trad. 無路可走
- nowhere to go
- at the end of one's tether
Trad. 筆走龍蛇
- lit. the brush flows with the fluidity of a dragon or snake (idiom)
- fig. (of brushwork, esp for calligraphy) lively; vigorous
Trad. 走回頭路
- to turn back
- to backtrack
- (fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
- to avoid a problem by walking away from it
- to quit
Trad. 挺而走險
- variant of 鋌而走險|铤而走险[ting3 er2 zou3 xian3]
Trad. 走投無路
- to be at an impasse (idiom)
- in a tight spot
- at the end of one's rope
- desperate
Trad. 走桃花運
- to have luck with the ladies (idiom)
Trad. 離家出走
- to leave home (to live somewhere else)
- to be obsessed with sth; to go overboard
- (Buddhism, Taoism) to misguidedly focus on hallucinations that arise during meditation
Trad. 走為上計
- see 三十六計，走為上策|三十六计，走为上策[san1 shi2 liu4 ji4 , zou3 wei2 shang4 ce4]
- Wakhan Corridor, panhandle in the northeast of Afghanistan sharing a border with China at its eastern end
Trad. 遠走高飛
- to go far
- to escape to faraway places
Trad. 集體行走
- pedestrian group (e.g. of tourists etc)
Trad. 走背字兒
- erhua variant of 走背字[zou3 bei4 zi4]
Trad. 走親訪友
- to visit one's friends and relatives
Trad. 走鄉隨鄉
- (proverb) to follow local customs
- When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Trad. 不脛而走
- to get round fast
- to spread like wildfire
Trad. 鬥雞走馬
- cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
Trad. 走馬上任
- (idiom) to take office; to assume a post
Trad. 走馬到任
- see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
Trad. 走馬看花
- lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
- to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
Trad. 走馬章臺
- to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes
Trad. 走馬觀花
- lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing
- fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
- to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
Trad. 走馬赴任
- see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
Trad. 東奔西走
- to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- to bustle about
- to hopscotch
- also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dong1 pao3 xi1 dian1]