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."

• 迷mí🔊

  to bewilder

  HSK 3

  9 strokes

• 逊xùn🔊

  to abdicate

  9 strokes

• 逆nì🔊

  contrary

  HSK 7

  9 strokes

• 迶yòu🔊

  to walk

  9 strokes

• 迸bèng🔊

  to burst forth

  9 strokes

• 迹jì🔊

  (bound form) trace; mark; vestige; clue

  9 strokes

• 迺nǎi🔊

  variant of 乃[nai3] (used as a surname, in given names or in place names)

  9 strokes

• 迻yí🔊

  to shift

  9 strokes

• 迿xùn🔊

  to be the first to begin a quarrel

  9 strokes

• 适shì🔊

  to fit

  9 strokes

• 逄Páng🔊

  surname Pang

  9 strokes

• 逅hòu🔊

  used in 邂逅[xie4 hou4]

  9 strokes

• 造zào🔊

  to make

  HSK 3

  10 strokes

• 通tōng🔊

  to go through

  HSK 2

  10 strokes

• 逗dòu🔊

  to tease (playfully); to entice

  HSK 7

  10 strokes

• 透tòu🔊

  (bound form) to penetrate; to seep through

  HSK 4

  10 strokes

• 逛guàng🔊

  to stroll

  HSK 4

  10 strokes

• 递dì🔊

  to hand over; to pass on; to deliver

  HSK 5

  10 strokes

• 逍xiāo🔊

  used in 逍遙|逍遥[xiao1 yao2]

  10 strokes

• 逞chěng🔊

  to show off

  10 strokes

• 逢féng🔊

  to meet by chance

  HSK 7

  10 strokes

• 速sù🔊

  fast

  10 strokes

• 途tú🔊

  way

  10 strokes

• 逝shì🔊

  (of flowing water or time) to pass by

  10 strokes

• 逋bū🔊

  to flee

  10 strokes

• 逌yóu🔊

  distant

  10 strokes

• 逐zhú🔊

  (bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away

  10 strokes

• 逑qiú🔊

  collect

  10 strokes

• 逖tì🔊

  (literary) remote; far away

  10 strokes

• 逡qūn🔊

  to shrink back (from sth)

  10 strokes

• 逦lǐ🔊

  winding

  10 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

• 遍biàn🔊

  everywhere

  HSK 2

  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