Learn a Chinese Character - 走 (zǒu) - Walk

1. Character Basics (基本信息)

Radical: 走 (The character itself serves as the radical)

Stroke Count: 7 (Seven strokes)

Character Decomposition: 上面部分像人摆动双臂奔跑，下面是“止”表示脚 (The upper part resembles a person running with swinging arms, and the lower part '止' represents a foot)

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: zǒu (Third tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

主要表示行走、走路，也有离开、前往等意思 (Primarily means to walk, and can also mean to leave or go to)

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 走路 (zǒu lù) - Walk on foot
• 走开 (zǒu kāi) - Go away
• 逃走 (táo zǒu) - Escape

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

“走”是动词，常与表示地点的词语搭配，如“走进房间”；也可用于一些固定短语中 (“走” is a verb. It is often collocated with words indicating locations, such as "走进房间 (walk into the room)". It can also be used in some fixed phrases.)

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

在中国文化中，“走”有丰富的象征意义，比如“走马观花”形容观察事物不深入 (In Chinese culture, "走" has rich symbolic meanings. For example, "走马观花 (galloping on a horse to glance at flowers)" describes observing things superficially.)

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

可以联想一个人摆动双臂、迈着步子的样子来记忆“走”这个字 (You can associate the character "走" with the image of a person swinging their arms and taking steps to remember it.)