yàmǎlù

轧马路

Word · VerbTraditional壓馬路

stroll on the street; take a walk

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to stroll on the street; to go for a leisurely walk (often humorously or referring to couples walking at night)

informal

Colloquial expression originally describing walking on the road like vehicles pressing the pavement; now commonly used for leisurely strolling, often with romantic or humorous connotations. Typically used for evening walks, especially among couples.

Tā他
men们
měi每
tiān天
wǎn晚
shang上
dōu都
qù去
yà压
mǎ马
lù路
 。

They go out strolling on the streets every evening.

Qíng情
lǚ侣
men们
xǐ喜
huan欢
zài在
hé河
biān边
yà压
mǎ马
lù路
 。

Couples enjoy taking walks along the riverbank.

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Bié别
zhěng整
tiān天
zài在
jiā家
dǎ打
yóu游
xì戏
 ,
chū出
qù去
yà压
ya压
mǎ马
lù路
ba吧
 。

Don't play video games at home all day; go out and take a walk.