走 (zau2) — leave; go away; move in Cantonese

zauˊ²走

Mandarin Pinyin: zou3

Meaning of 走

nounleave; go away; move

nounlose the original shape, flavour, etc

nounleak; reveal; let out

nounrun (see Note)

nounwalk; go on foot

noun(verb) to miss (deals, opportunity)

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Example Sentences with 走

我走向沙灘

I walked towards the beach.

我走遍沙灘

I walk all along the beach.

唔該,走鹽

Please don't add any salt.

佢擸走晒啲舊雜誌

He collected and took away all the old magazines.

三步擸埋兩步走

He walks in long strides.

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Words Containing 走

走人zau2 jan4

leave, walk away (also used as a command/interjection)

鋌而走險ting5 ji4 zau2 him2

to take desperate measures when at risk; to make a reckless move when in danger

行走haang4 zau2

walk | [粵]: 行 (haang4)

暴走bou6 zau2

out of control (such as with anger or emotions), runaway (as in a vehicle out of control)

走勢zau2 sai3

tendency

走雪zau2 syut3

don't add ice [syn.] 走冰

臨走lam4 zau2

before one is about leave

走粉zau2 fan2

drug trafficking

走狗zau2 gau2

lackey; running dog; lap dog; bad people's sidekick

遲嚟先走ci4 lai4 sin1 zau2

late to come, first to leave; last in first out (e.g., with staff layoffs)

走路zau2 lou2

walk; go on foot [粵]: 行路

走水zau2 seoi2

(of water) leak; flow; run

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