Chinese word dictionary

走丢

zǒu diū · to wander off; to get lost

Practice word

Word information

Simplified走丢

Traditional走丟

Pinyinzǒu diū

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

走zǒu

to walk, to run, to flee

丢diū

to lose; to discard

How to learn 走丢

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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走zǒu

to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)

走路zǒulù

to walk; to go on foot; to leave; to depart; (informal) to clear off; to beat it; (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job; to get out

丢diū

to lose; to put aside; to throw

丢失diūshī

to lose; to misplace

行走xíngzǒu

to walk

走廊zǒuláng

corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda