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走过

zǒuguò

to walk past

A person passing a shop door
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Characters in this word

走 zǒu

Strokes
7
Radical
走 — to walk, to run, to flee
Made of
土 soil, earth 止 to stop, to halt
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

过 guò

Strokes
6
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我走过公园。 Wǒ zǒu guò gōng yuán. I walked past the park.
  • 他走过门口。 Tā zǒu guò mén kǒu. He walked past the entrance.
  • 她走过小店。 Tā zǒu guò xiǎo diàn. She walked past a small shop.

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