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走

See also: 赱
走 U+8D70, 走
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D70
← 赯
[U+8D6F] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 赱 →
[U+8D71]
⾛ U+2F9B, ⾛
KANGXI RADICAL RUN
← ⾚
[U+2F9A] 		Kangxi Radicals ⾜ →
[U+2F9C]

Translingual edit

Stroke order
 
Stroke order
 

Han character edit

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Radical 156 走

走 (Kangxi radical 156, 走+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土卜人 (GYO), four-corner 40801, composition ⿱土龰)

  1. Kangxi radical #156, ⾛.
  2. Shuowen Jiezi radical №26

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1215, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37034
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1683, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3473, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8D70

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 夭 (“young, running man”) + 止 (“foot”) – a running man. The top component (夭) simplified to the unrelated 土.

As with 圭, there are two separate vertical strokes, not a single one.

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.
 走
alternative forms 赱
𧺆
㞫

Schuessler (2007) considers this to be part of a large Sino-Tibetan word family, including 搜 (OC *sru, “to move”), 速 (OC *sloːɡ, “quick”), 夙 (OC *suɡ, “morning”), 聳 (OC *sloŋʔ, “to excite”), 蔌 (OC *sloːɡ, “vegetables”), which derive from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-sow (“to arise; to awake”).

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • cāu - vernacular;
  • cēu - literary.
Note:
  • cháu - vernacular;
  • chó͘/chó - literary.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 走
Mandarin Beijing /t͡sou²¹⁴/
Harbin /t͡sou²¹³/
Tianjin /t͡sou¹³/
Jinan /t͡sou⁵⁵/
Qingdao /t͡sou⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡sou⁵³/
Xi'an /t͡sou⁵³/
Xining /t͡sɯ⁵³/
Yinchuan /t͡səu⁵³/
Lanzhou /t͡sou⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /t͡sɤu⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡səu⁴²/
Chengdu /t͡səu⁵³/
Guiyang /t͡səu⁴²/
Kunming /t͡səu⁵³/
Nanjing /t͡səɯ²¹²/
Hefei /t͡sɯ²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡səu⁵³/
Pingyao /t͡səu⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡səu⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡sɤ³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡søʏ⁵¹/
Hangzhou /t͡sei⁵³/
Wenzhou /t͡sau³⁵/
Hui Shexian /t͡so³⁵/
Tunxi /t͡sə³¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡səu⁴¹/
Xiangtan /t͡səɯ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sɛu²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /t͡seu³¹/
Taoyuan /t͡seu³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɐu³⁵/
Nanning /t͡sɐu³⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sɐu³⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /t͡sɔ⁵³/
/t͡sau⁵³/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡sau³²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡se²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /t͡sau⁵³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /tau²¹³/
Rime
Character 走 走
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 侯 (137) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 子苟切 則候切
Baxter tsuwX tsuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡səuX/ /t͡səuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡səuX/ /t͡səuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡səuX/ /t͡səuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡səwX/ /t͡səwH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡suX/ /t͡suH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡səuX/ /t͡səuH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡sə̯uX/ /t͡sə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zǒu zòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zau2 zau3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 走
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zǒu
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsuwX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ts]ˁoʔ/
English run

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 走 走
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17906 17907
Phonetic
component 		走 走
Rime
group 		侯 侯
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		走 奏
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsoːʔ/ /*ʔsoːs/

Definitions edit

走

  1. to go; to walk; to go on foot
    走吧！  ―  Zǒu ba!  ―  Let's go!
    他走在我的面前。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
    Tā zǒu zài wǒ de miànqián. [Pinyin]
    He walked before me.
    不要走得那麼快！ [MSC, trad.]
    不要走得那么快！ [MSC, simp.]
    Bù yào zǒu de nàme kuài! [Pinyin]
    Don't walk so fast!
    走著去火車站要多久？ [MSC, trad.]
    走着去火车站要多久？ [MSC, simp.]
    Zǒu zhe qù huǒchēzhàn yào duōjiǔ? [Pinyin]
    How long does it take to walk to the station?
  2. (literary or dialectal Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka, Min, Wu) to run; to jog
    未學行，先學走 [Cantonese, trad.]
    未学行，先学走 [Cantonese, simp.]
    mei6 hok6 haang4 ，sin1 hok6 zau2 [Jyutping]
    (figurative) to learn to run before one can walk
  3. (ergative) to leave; to go away
    我要走了。  ―  Wǒ yào zǒu le.  ―  I am going to go. / I am leaving.
    請你把所有垃圾拿走。 [MSC, trad.]
    请你把所有垃圾拿走。 [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐng nǐ bǎ suǒyǒu lājī ná zǒu. [Pinyin]
    Please take away all the trash.
    儂啥辰光走？ [Shanghainese, trad.]
    侬啥辰光走？ [Shanghainese, simp.]
    6non 5sa-zen-kuaon 5tseu [Wugniu]
    When are you leaving?
    佢啱啱走咗。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 zau2 zo2. [Jyutping]
    He/she just left.
    走了幾個人。／走了几个人。  ―  Zǒule jǐge rén.  ―  A few people has left.
    走咗架巴士。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    zau2 zo2 gaa3 baa1 si6-2. [Jyutping]
    A bus has left.
  4. (literary) to run away; to flee
    不戰而走／不战而走  ―  bù zhàn ér zǒu  ―  to flee without putting up a fight
  5. to reveal; to divulge; to leak
  6. to leak; to let out
    煤氣管道走氣了。 [MSC, trad.]
    煤气管道走气了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Méiqì guǎndào zǒuqì le. [Pinyin]
    Gas is leaking from the pipe.
  7. (of devices) to run; to work
    我的手錶不走了。 [MSC, trad.]
    我的手表不走了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ de shǒubiǎo bù zǒu le. [Pinyin]
    My watch doesn't work.
  8. to move; to shift; to transfer
    我的對手走了一步妙棋。 [MSC, trad.]
    我的对手走了一步妙棋。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ de duìshǒu zǒu le yī bù miàoqí. [Pinyin]
    My opponent made a clever move (chess).
    該你走了。／该你走了。  ―  Gāi nǐ zǒu le.  ―  It's your move.
  9. (euphemistic) to pass away; to die
    聽說他是昨天晚上走的，走得很安詳。 [MSC, trad.]
    听说他是昨天晚上走的，走得很安详。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tīngshuō tā shì zuótiān wǎnshàng zǒu de, zǒu dé hěn ānxiáng. [Pinyin]
    It is said that he passed away last night peacefully.
  10. to change; to lose original shape, flavour, etc.
    鋼琴走調了，音色很難聽。 [MSC, trad.]
    钢琴走调了，音色很难听。 [MSC, simp.]
    Gāngqín zǒu diào le, yīnsè hěn nántīng. [Pinyin]
    The piano was out of tune; it sounded very bad.
  11. (Cantonese) to leave out (from a dish); to hold
    走蛋 [Cantonese]  ―  zau2 daan6-2 [Jyutping]  ―  hold the eggs
    一杯凍檸茶走甜 [Cantonese, trad.]
    一杯冻柠茶走甜 [Cantonese, simp.]
    jat1 bui1 dung3 ning4-2 caa4 zau2 tim4 [Jyutping]
    a cup of iced lemon tea without sugar
  12. to pass through
    我們可以走這邊進去。 [MSC, trad.]
    我们可以走这边进去。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒmen kěyǐ zǒu zhèbiān jìnqù. [Pinyin]
    We can get in from this side.
  13. to visit; to call on
    他們兩家走得很近。 [MSC, trad.]
    他们两家走得很近。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen liǎng jiā zǒu dé hěn jìn. [Pinyin]
    The two families often visit each other.
  14. a surname: Zou
Synonyms edit
  • (to walk):
Dialectal synonyms of 走 (“to walk”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 行, 步
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 走
Mandarin Beijing 走
Taiwan 走
Harbin 走
Yantai (Muping) 走
Jinan 走
Wanrong 走
Xi'an 走
Yinchuan 走
Xining 走
Ürümqi 走
Wuhan 走
Chengdu 走
Guiyang 走
Guilin 走
Liuzhou 走
Xuzhou 跑
Yangzhou 走
Nanjing 走
Hefei 走
Malaysia 走
Singapore 走
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 走
Cantonese Guangzhou 行
Hong Kong 行
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 行
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 行
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 行
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 行
Macau 行
Guangzhou (Panyu) 行
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 行
Guangzhou (Conghua) 行
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 行
Foshan 行
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 行
Foshan (Shunde) 行
Foshan (Sanshui) 行
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 行
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 行
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 行
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 行
Zhuhai (Doumen) 行
Jiangmen (Baisha) 行
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 行
Taishan 行
Kaiping (Chikan) 行
Enping (Niujiang) 行
Heshan (Yayao) 行
Dongguan 行
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 行
Qingyuan 行
Fogang 行
Yingde (Hanguang) 行
Yangshan 行
Lianshan (Butian) 去, 行
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 走
Shaoguan 行
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 行
Renhua 行
Lechang 行
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 行
Sihui 行
Guangning 行
Deqing 行
Huaiji 行
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 行
Yunfu 行
Xinxing 行
Luoding 行
Yunan (Pingtai) 行
Yangjiang 行
Xinyi 行
Maoming (Xinpo) 行
Lianjiang 行
Nanning 行
Hepu (Lianzhou) 行
Hepu (Shatian) 行
Beihai 行
Beihai (Nankang) 行
Beihai (Yingpan) 行
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 行
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 行
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 行
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 行
Singapore (Guangfu) 行
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 行
Móng Cái 行
Gan Nanchang 走
Pingxiang 走
Hakka Meixian 行
Xingning 行
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 行
Huiyang 行
Huidong (Daling) 行
Dongguan (Qingxi) 行
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 行
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 行
Wuhua (Huacheng) 行
Heyuan (Bendihua) 行
Wengyuan 行
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 行
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 行
Liannan 行
Conghua (Lütian) 行
Jiexi 行
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 行
Changting 行
Wuping 行
Wuping (Yanqian) 行
Wuping (Pingyu) 行
Liancheng 行
Ninghua 行
Yudu 走, 行
Ningdu 走
Ruijin 行
Shicheng 行
Shangyou (Shexi) 走
Tonggu (Sandu) 走
Ganzhou (Panlong) 走
Dayu 走
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 行
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 行
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 行
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 行
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 行
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 行
Hong Kong 行
Yangxi (Tangkou) 行
Yangchun (Sanjia) 行
Xinyi (Sihe) 行
Xinyi (Qianpai) 行
Gaozhou (Xindong) 走
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 走
Huazhou (Xin'an) 行
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 行
Lianjiang (Qingping) 行
Mengshan (Xihe) 行
Luchuan 走
Senai (Huiyang) 行
Kuching (Hepo) 行
Huizhou Jixi 行
Jin Taiyuan 走
Xinzhou 走
Northern Min Jian'ou 行
Songxi 行
Zhenghe 行
Jianyang 行
Wuyishan 行
Eastern Min Fuzhou 行
Changle 行
Lianjiang 行
Fuqing 行
Pingtan 行
Yongtai 行
Minqing 行
Gutian 行
Pingnan 行
Luoyuan 行
Fu'an 行
Ningde 行
Xiapu 行
Zherong 行
Shouning 走, 行
Zhouning 行
Fuding 走
Matsu 行
Singapore (Fuqing) 行
Southern Min Xiamen 行
Xiamen (Tong'an) 行
Quanzhou 行
Jinjiang 行
Nan'an 行
Shishi 行
Hui'an 行
Anxi 行
Yongchun 行
Dehua 行
Zhangzhou 行
Zhangzhou (Longhai) 行
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 行
Hua'an 行
Nanjing 行
Pinghe 行
Zhangpu 行
Yunxiao 行
Zhao'an 行
Dongshan 行
Taipei 行
New Taipei (Sanxia) 行
Kaohsiung 行
Tainan 行
Kinmen 行
Penghu (Magong) 行
Penang (Hokkien) 行
Singapore (Hokkien) 行
Manila (Hokkien) 行
Longyan 行
Zhangping 行
Datian 行
Chaozhou 行
Raoping 行
Shantou 行
Shantou (Chenghai) 行
Jieyang 行
Haifeng 行
Bangkok (Teochew) 行
Phnom Penh (Teochew) 行
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 行
Singapore (Teochew) 行
Pontianak (Teochew) 行
Leizhou 行
Wenchang 行
Haikou 行
Singapore (Hainanese) 行
Puxian Min Putian 行
Putian (Donghai) 行
Putian (Jiangkou) 行
Putian (Nanri) 行
Xianyou 行
Xianyou (Fengting) 行
Xianyou (Youyang) 行
Central Min Yong'an 行
Sanyuan 行
Shaxian 行
Yanping (Wangtai) 行
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 行, 走
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 行
Shehua Fu'an 行
Fuding 行
Luoyuan 行
Sanming 行
Shunchang 行
Hua'an 行
Guixi (Zhangping) 行
Cangnan 行
Jingning 行
Lishui 行
Longyou 行
Chaozhou 行
Fengshun 行
Wu Shanghai 走, 跑
Shanghai (Chongming) 跑
Suzhou 走, 跑
Danyang 行
Hangzhou 走, 跑
Ningbo 走, 行 dated
Wenzhou 走, 行
Jinhua 走, 蹩
Xiang Changsha 走
Shuangfeng 行
  • (to run):
Dialectal synonyms of 跑 (“to run”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 走
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 跑, 跑步
Mandarin Beijing 跑
Taiwan 跑
Harbin 跑
Yantai (Muping) 跑
Jinan 跑
Wanrong 跑
Xi'an 跑
Yinchuan 跑
Xining 跑
Ürümqi 跑
Wuhan 跑
Chengdu 跑
Guiyang 跑
Guilin 跑
Liuzhou 跑
Yangzhou 跑, 奔
Hefei 跑
Malaysia 跑
Singapore 跑
Cantonese Guangzhou 走
Hong Kong 走, 跑
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 走
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 走
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 飆
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 走
Macau 走, 跑
Guangzhou (Panyu) 走
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 走
Guangzhou (Conghua) 走
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 走
Foshan 走
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 趯起
Foshan (Shunde) 走
Foshan (Sanshui) 走
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 跑
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 走
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 走
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 走
Zhuhai (Doumen) 走
Jiangmen (Baisha) 走
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 走
Taishan 走
Kaiping (Chikan) 走
Enping (Niujiang) 走
Heshan (Yayao) 跑
Dongguan 走
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 走
Qingyuan 跑
Hepu (Lianzhou) 走
Hepu (Shatian) 走
Beihai 走
Beihai (Nankang) 走
Beihai (Yingpan) 走
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 走, 跑
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 走, 跑
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 走, 跑
Danzhou 走
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 走, 跑
Singapore (Guangfu) 走, 跑
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 走
Móng Cái 走, 跑
Gan Nanchang 跑
Hakka Meixian 䞰, 走
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 飆
Dongguan (Qingxi) 走
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 走
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 走
Conghua (Lütian) 跑步
Yudu 跑
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 走
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 走
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 走
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 走
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 走
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 走
Hong Kong 走
Senai (Huiyang) 飆
Jin Taiyuan 跑
Xinzhou 跑
Northern Min Jian'ou 走
Eastern Min Fuzhou 䟛
Changle 䟛
Lianjiang 䟛
Fuqing 䟛
Yongtai 䟛
Gutian 走
Pingnan 走
Luoyuan 䟛
Fu'an 走
Ningde 走
Xiapu 䟛
Zherong 跳
Shouning 跳
Zhouning 走
Fuding 跳
Matsu 䟛
Southern Min Xiamen 走
Quanzhou 走
Zhangzhou 走
Taipei 走
Kaohsiung 走
Tainan 走
Kinmen 走
Penghu (Magong) 走
Penang (Hokkien) 走
Singapore (Hokkien) 走
Manila (Hokkien) 走
Chaozhou 走
Shantou 走
Jieyang 走
Haifeng 走
Bangkok (Teochew) 走
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 走
Singapore (Teochew) 走
Pontianak (Teochew) 走
Leizhou 走
Wenchang 走
Haikou 走
Qionghai 走
Singapore (Hainanese) 走
Puxian Min Putian 走
Putian (Donghai) 走
Putian (Jiangkou) 走
Putian (Nanri) 走
Xianyou 走
Xianyou (Fengting) 走
Xianyou (Youyang) 走
Central Min Yanping (Wangtai) 走
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 跑, 走
Wu Shanghai 奔, 跑
Suzhou 奔, 跑
Hangzhou 跑
Ningbo 奔
Wenzhou 射
Jinhua 溜
Xiang Changsha 跑, 打飛腳
Shuangfeng 打飛腳, 跑
  • (to leave):
Dialectal synonyms of 走 (“to leave (intransitive)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 走, 離開, 離去
Mandarin Taiwan 走, 離開
Jinan 走
Wanrong 走
Xi'an 走
Yinchuan 走
Xining 走
Ürümqi 走
Wuhan 走
Chengdu 走
Guiyang 走
Nanjing 走
Singapore 走, 離開
Cantonese Guangzhou 走, 扯
Hong Kong 走, 扯, 撇, 閃, 𨅝, 鬆, 撇s
Penang (Guangfu) 走
Singapore (Guangfu) 走, 扯
Gan Nanchang 走
Hakka Meixian 走
Yudu 走
Jin Taiyuan 走
Southern Min Taipei 走 GT
Singapore (Hokkien) 走
Manila (Hokkien) 行
Singapore (Teochew) 走
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 走, 行
Wu Shanghai 跑, 走
Danyang 走
Hangzhou 走
Jinhua 走
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
  • (to reveal):
  • (to move):
  • (to die):
  • (to call on):

Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

simp. and trad.
 走

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

走

  1. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 行 (kiâⁿ, “to walk”)

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

走

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. run

Readings edit

Compounds edit


Kanji in this term
走
そう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Suffix edit

走(そう) • (-sō) 

  1. race; run
    １００(ひゃく)ｍ(メートル) 走(そう)
    hyakumētoru sō
    100-meter race

Korean edit

Hanja edit

走 (eumhun 달릴 주 (dallil ju))

  1. Hanja form? of 주 (“to run”).

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

走: Hán Nôm readings: tẩu, rảo

  1. chữ Hán form of tẩu (“to flee”).

Compounds edit

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