Chinese Word: 行 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

行HSK 4

Total strokes: 6; Radical: 行

Ideographic: To take small steps 亍 with one's feet 彳

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 彳 [ chì ] to step with the left foot
- 亍 [ chù ] to take small steps; Korean place name

Synonym: 走动

Antonyms: 止

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Pinyin: xíng

English Definition: to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct; Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense
Example Words:
自行车 [ zì xíng chē ]: bicycle; bike; Classifiers: 辆
行李箱 [ xíng li xiāng ]: suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin; (car) trunk; boot
进行 [ jìn xíng ]: to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute
举行 [ jǔ xíng ]: to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
流行 [ liú xíng ]: (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable
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Pinyin: háng

English Definition: row; line; commercial firm; line of business; profession; to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column
Example Words:
银行 [ yín háng ]: bank; Classifiers: 家
行业 [ háng yè ]: industry; business
行列 [ háng liè ]: ranks; procession
外行 [ wài háng ]: layman; amateur
同行 [ tóng háng ]: person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry
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