The Chinese word for to walk is
走

zǒu

Chinese Definition

walk
1. 动词. 行走

Translations for walk and their definitions

走
1. to go; to walk; to go on foot
走吧！ (Zǒu ba!) - Let's go!
他走在我的面前。 (Tā zǒu zài wǒ de miànqián.) - He walked before me.
不要走得de 那麼快！ (Bù yào zǒu de nàme kuài!) - Don't walk so fast!
走著着zhe 去火車站要多久？ (Zǒu zhe qù huǒchēzhàn yào duōjiǔ?) - How long does it take to walk to the station?
2. (literary or dialectal Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka, Min, Wu) to run; to jog
未學行，先學走 - (figurative) to learn to run before one can walk
3. (intransitive) to leave; to go away
我要走了。 (Wǒ yào zǒu le.) - I am going to go. / I am leaving.
請你把所有垃圾拿走。 (Qǐng nǐ bǎ suǒyǒu lājī ná zǒu.) - Please take away all the trash.
儂啥辰光走？ - When are you leaving?, SH
佢啱啱走咗。 - He/she just left.
4. (literary) to run away; to flee
不戰而走 (bù zhàn ér zǒu) - to flee without putting up a fight
5. to reveal; to divulge; to leak
6. to leak; to let out
煤氣管道走氣了。 (Méiqì guǎndào zǒuqì le.) - Gas is leaking from the pipe.
7. (of devices) to run; to work
我的手錶不走了。 (Wǒ de shǒubiǎo bù zǒu le.) - My watch doesn't work.
8. to move; to shift; to transfer
我的對手走了一步妙棋。 (Wǒ de duìshǒu zǒu le yī bù miàoqí.) - My opponent made a clever move (chess).
該你走了。 (Gāi nǐ zǒu le.) - It's your move.
9. (euphemism) to pass away; to die
聽說他是昨天晚上走的，走得很安詳。 (Tīngshuō tā shì zuótiān wǎnshàng zǒu de, zǒu dé hěn ānxiáng.) - It is said that he passed away last night peacefully.
10. to change; to lose original shape, flavour, etc.
鋼琴走調diào 了，音色很難聽。 (Gāngqín zǒu diào le, yīnsè hěn nántīng.) - The piano was out of tune; it sounded very bad.
11. (Cantonese) to leave out (from a dish); to hold
走蛋daan6-2 - hold the eggs
一杯凍檸ning4-2茶走甜 - a cup of iced lemon tea without sugar
12. to pass through
我們可以走這邊進去。 (Wǒmen kěyǐ zǒu zhèbiān jìnqù.) - We can get in from this side.
13. to visit; to call on
他們兩家走得很近。 (Tāmen liǎng jiā zǒu dé hěn jìn.) - The two families often visit each other.
Zou
14. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 行 (kiâⁿ, t=to walk)

散步
1. v. to take a walk; to stroll

走路
1. v. to walk; to get somewhere by foot
他每天都走路上班。 - He walks to work everyday.
2. v. to leave
3. v. (figurative) to leave a job; to be dismissed from a job
4. n. (literary) escape route
5. v. (archaic or Cantonese, Min Nan) to flee; to run away
6. v. =====Usage notes=====
7. v. The form 走佬 is much more common in Cantonese due to the actual pronunciation.

步行
1. v. to go on foot (as opposed to by car, horse, etc.); to walk

行走
1. v. to walk
冰上很難行走。 - It's hard to walk on the ice.
在懸崖邊行走是危險的。 - It is dangerous to walk near the edge of a cliff.