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散步

sànbù
verb HSK 4 #3,537

Meanings

  1. 1 to take a walk; to go for a stroll

Characters

散
sàn
to scatter; leisurely
步
bù
step; to walk
Leisurely + steps - to take a casual stroll.

Examples

HSK 2
吃完饭我们去散步吧。
Chī wán fàn wǒmen qù sànbù ba.
Let's go for a walk after dinner.
HSK 2
散步对身体好。
Sànbù duì shēntǐ hǎo.
Taking walks is good for your health.
HSK 3
他每天晚上都去公园散步。
Tā měitiān wǎnshang dōu qù gōngyuán sànbù.
He goes for a walk in the park every evening.

Tips

culture
After-dinner walks (饭后散步) are a common Chinese tradition, especially among older people. Parks in Chinese cities are lively in the evenings with walkers, dancers, and tai chi practitioners.

Stroke Order

散 sàn
步 bù