Word: 走 (zǒu)

火警响了，请走楼梯！

Huǒjǐng xiǎng le, qǐng zǒu lóutī!

The fire alarm is sounding, please take the stairs!

火车还没走呢。

Huǒchē hái méi zǒu ne.

The train hasn't left yet.

灶王爷贴在腿肚子上，人走家搬

zàowángyé tiē zài tuǐdùzi shang, rén zǒu jiā bān

the Kitchen God stuck on one's calf: when the person walks, the home moves

父亲的话一直勉励着我往前走。

Fùqīn de huà yìzhí miǎnlìzhe wǒ wǎngqián zǒu.

My father's words have always encouraged me to keep moving forward.

爹走了娘嫁人，各人管各人

diē zǒule niáng jiàrén, gèrén guǎn gèrén

father has gone and mother has remarried: each looks after themselves

牛鼻子穿环，让人家牵着走

niúbízi chuān huán, ràng rénjiā qiānzhe zǒu

a ring through the ox's nose: it gets led along by others

牵着不走，打着走

qiānzhe bù zǒu, dǎzhe zǒu

won't move when led, moves when hit

狗绕着桌子走。

Gǒu ràozhe zhuōzi zǒu.

The dog is walking around the table.

猎人沿着狼的踪迹往山上走。

Lièrén yánzhe láng de zōngjì wǎng shānshàng zǒu.

The hunter followed the wolf's trail up the mountain.

猫从厨房叼走了一条鱼。

Māo cóng chúfáng diāo zǒule yìtiáo yú.

The cat took a fish from the kitchen in its mouth.

玄奘一个人走了很远的路去印度。

Xuánzàng yí gè rén zǒule hěn yuǎn de lù qù Yìndù.

Xuanzang traveled a long way alone to India.

由此往前走，就是图书馆。

Yóucǐ wǎngqián zǒu, jiùshì túshūguǎn.

Go forward from here, and you'll reach the library.

甲先走，乙跟在后面。

Jiǎ xiān zǒu, yǐ gēn zài hòumian.

The first one goes ahead, and the second follows behind.

登山者负重走了十公里。

Dēngshānzhě fùzhòng zǒule shí gōnglǐ.

The climbers walked ten kilometers carrying heavy loads.

瞎子挤到三岔口,不知该走哪条路

xiāzi jǐ dào Sānchàkǒu,bùzhī gāi zǒu nǎ tiáo lù

a blind man pushing into a three-way junction: not knowing which road to take

瞎子背着拐子走,由你指点

xiāzi bēizhe guǎizi zǒu,yóu nǐ zhǐdiǎn

a blind man carrying a lame man: it's up to you to direct

秃子跟着月亮走，借光

tūzi gēnzhe yuèliang zǒu, jièguāng

a bald man walking along with the moon: borrowing light

穿新鞋,走正道

chuān xīn xié,zǒu zhèngdào

put on new shoes and walk the right road

窗户里走人,没有门道

chuānghu lǐ zǒu rén,méiyǒu méndào

walking through a window: there is no doorway

立刻走，否则你会迟到。

Lìkè zǒu, fǒuzé nǐ huì chídào.

Go at once, otherwise you will be late.

罪犯没有放人质们走。

Zuìfàn méiyǒu fàng rénzhìmen zǒu.

The criminal didn't let the hostages go.

老夫妻携手走在河边。

Lǎo fūqī xiéshǒu zǒu zài hébiān.

The elderly couple walked along the river hand in hand.

老虎金钱豹,各走各的道

lǎohǔ jīnqiánbào,gè zǒu gè de dào

tiger and leopard: each goes its own way

脚上的泡，自己走的

jiǎo shàng de pào, zìjǐ zǒu de

blisters on your feet: you walked them yourself

脚上的泡自己走的，身上的疮自己惹的

jiǎo shàng de pào zìjǐ zǒu de, shēnshang de chuāng zìjǐ rě de

the blisters on your feet you walked yourself; the sores on your body you brought on yourself

脚上绑铃铛，走到哪里就响到哪里

jiǎo shàng bǎng língdang, zǒu dào nǎlǐ jiù xiǎng dào nǎlǐ

bells tied to the feet: it rings wherever you go

船里不走针,瓮里不走鳖

chuán li bù zǒu zhēn,wèng li bù zǒu biē

a needle can't get away in a boat, a turtle can't get away in a jar

苍蝇能在天花板上走。

Cāngying néng zài tiānhuābǎn shàng zǒu.

A fly can walk on the ceiling.

蛇走无声，奸计无影

shé zǒu wúshēng, jiānjì wú yǐng

a snake moves without sound, a wicked plot leaves no trace

蛇钻到竹筒里，只能走这条道儿

shé zuān dào zhútǒng lǐ, zhǐnéng zǒu zhè tiáo dàor

a snake crawling into a bamboo tube: it can only go this way

蝴蝶飞走了。

Húdié fēi zǒule.

The butterfly flew away.

见人不施礼，多走二十里

jiàn rén bù shīlǐ, duō zǒu èrshí lǐ

not greeting people politely means walking twenty more li

警察说，那辆车被坏人劫走了。

Jǐngchá shuō, nà liàng chē bèi huàirén jié zǒule.

The police said the car was seized by bad guys.

让我走自己的路。

Ràng wǒ zǒu zìjǐ de lù.

Let me go my own way.

请你告诉我路怎么走好吗？

Qǐng nǐ gàosu wǒ lù zěnme zǒu hǎo ma?

Would you please tell me the way?

请你端着盘子，慢慢走。

Qǐng nǐ duānzhe pánzi, mànmàn zǒu.

Please hold the plate level and walk slowly.

请告诉我什么时候该走。

Qǐng gàosu wǒ shénme shíhou gāi zǒu.

Please tell me when to go.

请往西南走，一直走到河边。

Qǐng wǎng xīnán zǒu, yìzhí zǒu dào hébiān.

Please head southwest and keep going until you reach the river.

请按墙上的指引走到三楼。

Qǐng àn qiáng shàng de zhǐyǐn zǒu dào sān lóu.

Please follow the directions on the wall to the third floor.

请沿这条路一直往前走。

Qǐng yán zhè tiáo lù yìzhíwǎngqián zǒu.

Please keep going straight along this road.

请问你能告诉我图书馆怎么走吗？

Qǐngwèn nǐ néng gàosu wǒ túshūguǎn zěnme zǒu ma?

Can you tell me how to get to the library?

请问，去机场的路线怎么走？

Qǐngwèn, qù jīchǎng de lùxiàn zěnme zǒu?

Excuse me, which route do I take to the airport?

请问去电视台怎么走？

Qǐngwèn qù diànshìtái zěnme zǒu?

Excuse me, how do I get to the TV station?

请问，往东南走能到车站吗？

Qǐngwèn, wǎng dōngnán zǒu néng dào chēzhàn ma?

Excuse me, can I get to the station by going southeast?

请问我们现在能走吗？

Qǐngwèn wǒmen xiànzài néng zǒu ma?

Can we go now, please?

请问，最近的公共汽车站怎么走？

Qǐngwèn, zuìjìn de gōnggòngqìchēzhàn zěnme zǒu?

Excuse me, how do I get to the nearest bus stop?

请问，海洋大厦怎么走？

Qǐngwèn, hǎiyáng dàshà zěnme zǒu?

Excuse me, how do I get to Ocean Mansions?

请问，香港中路怎么走？

Qǐngwèn, Xiānggǎng zhōnglù zěnme zǒu?

Can you tell me the way to Hong Kong Middle Road, please?

读书是他向上走的阶梯。

Dúshū shì tā xiàngshàng zǒu de jiētī.

Studying was his stepping stone to a better life.

谁要走谁就走。

Shéi yào zǒu shéi jiù zǒu.

Whoever wants to leave, leave.

走不走随你。

Zǒu bù zǒu suí nǐ.

You may go or stay at will.

走之前，他把工作交代给了同事。

Zǒu zhīqián, tā bǎ gōngzuò jiāodài gěi le tóngshì.

Before leaving, he handed his work over to a colleague.

走了五分钟，我们就到达了公园。

Zǒule wǔ fēnzhōng, wǒmen jiù dàodále gōngyuán.

Five minutes' walk brought us to the park.

走千里路，问千里话

zǒu qiānlǐ lù, wèn qiānlǐ huà

walk a thousand li, ask a thousand li of questions

走右边的道路。

Zǒu yòubian de dàolù.

Take the road on the right.

走吧，没在下雨了。

Zǒu ba, méi zài xiàyǔle.

Let's go out now. It isn't raining any more.

走左边的道路。

Zǒu zuǒbian de dàolù.

Take the road on the left.

走快一点，不然你会错过火车。

Zǒu kuài yìdiǎn, bùrán nǐ huì cuòguò huǒchē.

Walk faster, or you'll miss the train.

走自己的路，让别人去说吧。

Zǒu zìjǐ de lù, ràng biéren qù shuō ba.

Follow your own path and let people talk.

走过去一点！

Zǒu guòqù yìdiǎn!

Walk over a little!

跟他们走吧。

Gēn tāmen zǒu ba.

Let's go with them.

跟这些人走。

Gēn zhèxiē rén zǒu.

Go with these men.

路在山口分支，走左边吧。

Lù zài Shānkǒu fēnzhī, zǒu zuǒbian ba.

The road diverges at the mountain pass, so let's take the left.

路封了，他们不得已绕道走。

Lù fēng le, tāmen bùdéyǐ ràodào zǒu.

The road was closed, so they had no alternative but to take a detour.

路要一步一步走，饭要一口一口吃

lù yào yíbùyíbù zǒu, fàn yào yìkǒu-yìkǒu chī

walk the road step by step, eat the meal mouthful by mouthful

路走到尽头总会转弯的

lù zǒu dào jìntóu zǒnghuì zhuǎnwān de

a road that reaches its end will always turn

路途很远，我们早点走。

Lùtú hěn yuǎn, wǒmen zǎodiǎn zǒu.

It's a long way, so let's leave early.

踩着银桥上金桥，越走光景越好

cǎi zhe yín qiáo shàng jīn qiáo, yuè zǒu guāngjǐng yuè hǎo

Stepping off a silver bridge onto a golden bridge: the further you go, the better things get

轻轻的我走了，正如我轻轻的来。

Qīngqīng de wǒ zǒule, zhèngrú wǒ qīngqīng de lái.

Softly I go, just as softly I came.

这只狗跑走了。

Zhè zhī gǒu pǎo zǒule.

The dog went away.

这批成品明天就要运走。

Zhè pī chéngpǐn míngtiān jiùyào yùn zǒu.

This batch of finished goods will be shipped out tomorrow.

这批货走海运要一个月。

Zhè pī huò zǒu hǎiyùn yào yí gè yuè.

This shipment goes by sea and takes a month.

这条路我们已经走了二分之一。

Zhè tiáo lù wǒmen yǐjīng zǒule èrfēnzhīyī.

We've already walked half of this road.

这片树林太密了，走不进去。

Zhè piàn shùlín tài mìle, zǒu bú jìnqù.

This woods is so dense that you can't walk into it.

这真是我们该走的时候了。

Zhè zhēnshi wǒmen gāi zǒu de shíhou le.

It is really time for us to go.

这表不走了。

Zhè biǎo bù zǒule.

This clock isn't working.

这鞋不好走。

Zhè xié bù hǎo zǒu.

These shoes are uncomfortable to walk in.

选手们依次走上了舞台。

Xuǎnshǒumen yīcì zǒu shàng le wǔtái.

The contestants stepped onto the stage in succession.

那么去人民公园怎么走？

Nàme qù rénmín gōngyuán zěnme zǒu?

So which way is it to the People's Park?

那么，咱们走吧。

Nàme, zánmen zǒu ba.

In that case, let's go.

那只狗像子弹飞走了。

Nà zhī gǒu xiàng zǐdàn fēi zǒule.

The dog bolted away like a bullet.

那家公司已经走到了破产的边缘。

Nà jiā gōngsī yǐjīng zǒu dàole pòchǎn de biānyuán.

That company has come to the brink of bankruptcy.

那家老工厂终于走到了末日。

Nà jiā lǎo gōngchǎng zhōngyú zǒu dàole mòrì.

That old factory has finally reached its end.

铁轨上的火车，走得正，行得直

tiěguǐ shàng de huǒchē, zǒu de zhèng, xíng dé zhí

A train on the rails: runs straight and goes true

门开了，一个男人走了出来。

Mén kāile, yí gè nánrén zǒule chūlái.

The door opened and a man came out.

问路不施礼，多走二十里

wènlù bù shīlǐ, duō zǒu èrshí lǐ

ask the way without courtesy, and walk twenty extra li

雨下大了，山路愈加难走。

Yǔ xià dàle, shānlù yùjiā nán zǒu.

The rain got heavier, and the mountain road became even harder to walk.

雨刚停了，我们走吧。

Yǔ gāng tíngle, wǒmen zǒu ba.

The rain just stopped, so let's leave.

雨大得让我不能走。

Yǔ dà de ràng wǒ bùnéng zǒu.

The rain prevented me from going.

鞋上绣凤凰，会走不会飞

xié shang xiù fènghuáng, huì zǒu búhuì fēi

a phoenix embroidered on a shoe: it can walk but cannot fly

食堂怎么走？

Shítáng zěnme zǒu?

Which way is the canteen?

饭后走一走，帮助消化。

Fàn hòu zǒu yì zǒu, bāngzhù xiāohuà.

Take a short walk after a meal to help digestion.

饭得一口一口地吃,路得一步一步地走

fàn děi yìkǒu-yìkǒu de chī,lù dé yíbùyíbùde zǒu

food must be eaten one mouthful at a time, the road walked one step at a time

骑车逆风走，阻力特别大。

Qíchē nìfēng zǒu, zǔlì tèbié dà.

Cycling into the wind, the drag is especially strong.

鸡叫头遍上路，越走越明

jījiào tóu biàn shànglù, yuè zǒu yuè míng

setting out at the first cockcrow: the further you go, the brighter

麻烦问一下，北京大酒店怎么走？

Máfan wèn yíxià, Běijīng dà jiǔdiàn zěnme zǒu?

Sorry to trouble you - how do I get to the Beijing Hotel?

黑客偷走了很多用户的密码。

Hēikè tōu zǒule hěn duōyònghù de mìmǎ.

The hacker stole many users' passwords.

齐里拿着一些零食走了进来。

Qí lǐ názhe yìxiē língshí zǒule jìnlái.

Ziri walked in with some snacks.

齐里走回里面。

Qí lǐ zǒu huí lǐmiàn.

Ziri headed back inside.