行
xíng
HSK 4
#53 most
frequent character
to walk, to go, to travel, a visit
verb
adjective
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
行 began as a picture of two roads crossing, giving the first meaning 'road intersection'. From there it grew to 'to walk', 'to go, move', and 'to function, to be OK'. Read háng, it means 'column' and 'trade, profession'.
Drawn as: two roads crossing
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Example Sentences
我每天都要行走五公里。
wǒ měitiān dūyào xíngzǒu wǔ gōnglǐ 。
I have to walk five kilometers every day.
这条路行不通。
zhè tiáo lù xíngbùtōng 。
This road does not work.
今天的计划行得通。
jīntiān de jìhuá hángdétōng 。
Today's plan is feasible.
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