HSK 1 · Coming & going

走路

zǒu lù

to walk

Stroke order of 走路

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

走 · 7 strokes 路 · 13 strokes

Memory trick

走 shows a person 土 striding on legs; 路 has a foot 足 on each 各 path.

Parts: 走 walk + 路 road

The characters in 走路

走 zǒu — to walk; to leave (7 strokes)
路 lù — road; way (13 strokes)

Example sentence

我每天走路去学校。

I walk to school every day.

Words with 走

走to walk; to leave 走过to walk past 走进to walk into 走开to go away

Words with 路

路road; way 马路road; street 路口intersection 路上on the way 一路平安have a safe trip 一路顺风bon voyage 公路highway; road 道路road; path 路边roadside 问路to ask the way 高速公路expressway; highway 铁路railway 路线route

More words: Coming & going

来to come 去to go 回to return; to go back 出to go out; to exit 进to enter 来到to arrive; to come to 回到to return to 出来to come out 出去to go out 进来to come in 进去to go in 回来to come back 回去to go back 走to walk; to leave 跑to run 到to arrive; to reach

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