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“walk past” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzǒu guò

Example

我走过那座桥。wǒ zǒu guò nà zuò qiáo

I walked past that bridge.

Illustration for 走过 (walk past)

How to say “walk past” in Chinese

“Walk past” in Chinese is 走过 (zǒu guò).

Movement continues along a route and goes beyond a place instead of stopping there, with the same path idea extending to past experience.

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

Example sentences with 走过

孩子们从公园门口走过。hái zi men cóng gōng yuán mén kǒu zǒu guò

The children walked past the entrance to the park.

Tips for using 走过

  • Chinese does not add an English-style past ending to this form, so time words or the story context show when the event happens.

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