háng

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Character · NounTraditional行

traces; tracks; road

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

tracks or traces of wild animals; wheel ruts

literary

An archaic, literary term. It can refer to footprints, tracks, or marks left behind. In classical texts, it often implies following a trail or understanding the path of something.

Xún循
qí其
háng行
 ,
biàn便
kě可
zhǎo找
dào到
shòu兽
xué穴
 。

Following its tracks, one can find the animal's den.

Gǔ古
dào道
shàng上
de的
chē车
háng行
yī依
rán然
kě可
jiàn见
 。

The wheel ruts on the ancient road are still visible.

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Xuě雪
dì地
zhōng中
liú留
xià下
yī一
háng行
yě野
shòu兽
de的
háng行
 。

A line of wild animal tracks was left in the snow.

2.

noun

road; path; way

archaic

An archaic, literary term for a road or path. In modern Chinese, this meaning is largely obsolete, having been replaced by 道路, 路, etc.

Háng行
lǚ旅
zhī之
rén人
 ,
bì必
jīng经
cǐ此
lù路
 。

Travelers must pass along this road.

Zhè这
yuán原
shì是
gǔ古
rén人
tōng通
xíng行
de的
háng行
 。

This was originally the road used by people in ancient times.

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Qí崎
qū岖
zhī之
háng行
 ,
nán难
yǐ以
xíng行
zǒu走
 。

The rugged path was difficult to walk on.