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How to Say ‘To walk briskly’ in Simplified Chinese

快走

kuài zǒu

[kwye zǒu]

💬 Usage Tip: In a health setting, 快走 means brisk walking as exercise. Said to someone on its own, it can also mean "go, quick!"

🇨🇳 In China: Brisk walking is very popular with older people in China. You'll see groups doing it in parks every evening after dinner.

Phrase Breakdown

快

kuài

[kwye]

fast; quick

Describes something happening rapidly.

Example

计价器跳得很快,我有点担心。

The meter is rising fast, and I'm a bit worried.

走

zǒu

[zǒu]

to walk

Refers to the action of moving with your feet.

Example

在宣纸上轻轻走笔。

Gently walk the brush on the rice paper.

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