English–Chinese

“go for a walk” in Chinese

Chinese

Also溜达 (liū dá)

Pronunciation

Pinyinsàn bù

Example

天气很好,我们去散步吧。tiān qì hěn hǎo wǒ men qù sàn bù ba

The weather is nice, so let's go for a walk.

Illustration for 散步 (go for a walk)

How to say “go for a walk” in Chinese

“Go for a walk” in Chinese is 散步 (sàn bù).

A relaxed walk outdoors or nearby, where the movement itself provides gentle activity or a change of pace.

Full entry for 散步: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 散步

周末她常和朋友一起散步。zhōu mò tā cháng hé péng yǒu yì qǐ sàn bù

On weekends, she often goes for a walk with her friends.

Tips for using 散步

  • English walk is broader than this word, which normally presents walking as leisure or gentle exercise rather than simply moving from one place to another.

Other Chinese words for “go for a walk”

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溜达

liū dá

verbgo for a walk

我们下午去溜达。wǒ men xià wǔ qù liū dá

We are going for a walk this afternoon.

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