walk

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph depicting a striding figure or long-legged insect, emphasizing rapid or wide-stepping movement. Over time it evolved into a representation of the action of walking or taking long strides.

Mnemonic: The radical's shape resembles a figure with long legs striding swiftly forward, directly capturing the sense of "taking large strides."

• 过guò🔊

  to cross

  HSK 1

  11 strokes

• 进jìn🔊

  to go forward

  HSK 1

  11 strokes

• 逮dǎi🔊

  (coll.) to catch; to seize; to capture

  HSK 7

  11 strokes

• 逸yì🔊

  (bound form) to flee; to escape

  11 strokes

• 逭huàn🔊

  to escape from

  11 strokes

• 逯lù🔊

  to walk cautiously

  11 strokes

• 逴chuò🔊

  apparent

  11 strokes

• 逵kuí🔊

  crossroads

  11 strokes

• 逶wēi🔊

  used in 逶迤[wei1 yi2]

  11 strokes

• 逹dá🔊

  erroneous variant of 達|达[da2]

  11 strokes

• 逺yuǎn🔊

  old variant of 遠|远[yuan3]

  11 strokes

• 逻luó🔊

  patrol

  11 strokes

• 逼bī🔊

  variant of 逼[bi1]

  HSK 6

  12 strokes

• 道dào🔊

  road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])

  HSK 2

  12 strokes

• 达dá🔊

  to attain

  12 strokes

• 遍biàn🔊

  everywhere

  HSK 2

  12 strokes

• 运yùn🔊

  to move

  HSK 5

  12 strokes

• 遏è🔊

  to restrain

  12 strokes

• 遇yù🔊

  (bound form) to encounter; to happen upon; to meet unplanned

  HSK 4

  12 strokes

• 遂suì🔊

  to satisfy

  12 strokes

• 逾yú🔊

  to exceed

  12 strokes

• 遁dùn🔊

  variant of 遁[dun4]

  12 strokes

• 遄chuán🔊

  to hurry

  12 strokes

• 遐xiá🔊

  distant

  12 strokes

• 遑huáng🔊

  leisure

  12 strokes

• 遒qiú🔊

  strong

  12 strokes

• 违wéi🔊

  to disobey

  12 strokes

• 遗yí🔊

  (bound form) to leave behind

  12 strokes

• 远yuǎn🔊

  far

  HSK 1

  13 strokes

• 逊xùn🔊

  to abdicate

  13 strokes

• 遛liù🔊

  to stroll

  HSK 7

  13 strokes

• 递dì🔊

  to hand over; to pass on; to deliver

  HSK 5

  13 strokes

• 遣qiǎn🔊

  (bound form) to dispatch; to send

  13 strokes

• 遥yáo🔊

  (bound form) distant; remote; far away

  13 strokes

• 遘gòu🔊

  meet unexpectedly

  13 strokes

• 遝tà🔊

  abundant

  13 strokes

• 遟chí🔊

  variant of 遲|迟[chi2]

  13 strokes

• 遢tā🔊

  used in 邋遢[la1 ta5]

  13 strokes

• 遨áo🔊

  to make an excursion; to ramble; to travel

  13 strokes

• 遭zāo🔊

  to meet by chance (usually with misfortune)

  14 strokes

• 遮zhē🔊

  to cover up (a shortcoming)

  HSK 7

  14 strokes

• 适shì🔊

  to fit

  14 strokes

• 遫sù🔊

  alert

  14 strokes

• 选xuǎn🔊

  to choose

  HSK 2

  15 strokes

• 迟chí🔊

  late

  HSK 5

  15 strokes

• 辽liáo🔊

  (bound form) distant; faraway

  15 strokes

• 迈mài🔊

  to take a step

  HSK 7

  15 strokes

• 遵zūn🔊

  to observe

  15 strokes