xíng

七十二行

Word · Verb · Adjective/adverbTraditional行

walk; okay; do

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

3 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to walk; to go

Basic verb for moving on foot.

Tā他
měi每
tiān天
bù步
xíng行
shàng上
bān班
 。

He walks to work every day.

Chē车
liàng辆
zài在
jiē街
shàng上
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
xíng行
shǐ驶
 。

The vehicles are driving slowly on the street.

2.

verb

to do; to carry out; to perform

Used for performing an action or task.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
lì立
jí即
xíng行
dòng动
 。

We need to take action immediately.

Zhè这
gè个
jì计
huà划
kě可
xíng行
 。

This plan is feasible.

3.

adjective/adverb

okay; all right; capable

informal

Often used to express approval, agreement, or competence.

Nǐ你
jué觉
de得
zhè这
yàng样
xíng行
ma吗
 ?

Do you think this is okay?

Tā他
gàn干
huó活
er儿
zhēn真
xíng行
 。

He's really capable at his job.