徒步走

túbùzǒu

verb #33,238

Meanings

1 to walk on foot
2 to hike
3 to go by foot

Characters

on foot; merely

Examples

我们徒步走到了山顶。

Wǒmen túbùzǒu dàole shāndǐng.

We hiked to the summit on foot.

没有公交，他只能徒步走回家。

Méiyǒu gōngjiāo, tā zhǐ néng túbùzǒu huí jiā.

With no bus, he had to walk home on foot.

Tips

usage

Slightly redundant on its face — 徒步 already means 'on foot' and 走 means 'walk' — but the combination is common in casual speech for emphasis, especially when contrasting with driving or biking. The tighter 徒步 alone works in writing.

Stroke Order

徒 tú

步 bù

走 zǒu