步行

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"步行" means to travel by walking. It is commonly used to describe the act of moving on foot rather than by vehicle.

Common Contexts

People often use "步行" when talking about daily routines, short distances, or environmentally friendly transportation.

Collocations and Patterns

Usage Notes

"步行" is a formal and neutral term suitable for both spoken and written Chinese. It emphasizes the mode of travel rather than the speed or style of walking. Avoid confusing it with "走路" which is more casual and can imply simply 'to walk' without the nuance of travel or distance.

Example Sentences

I walk to school every day; it both exercises my body and is environmentally

This road is short; it only takes ten minutes to walk.

In the city center, walking is the most convenient way to get around.