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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

沿着

yánzhe

to go along

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to go along

02

to follow

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 沿着 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 沿着 appears in 14 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

沿着这条街直走。yán zhe zhè tiáo jiē zhí zǒu。

Go straight on down this street.

我们沿着湖岸散步。wǒ men yán zhe hú àn sàn bù。

We walked along the shore of the lake.

我沿着河走了段路。wǒ yán zhe hé zǒu le duàn lù。

I walked along the river.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 沿着.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 沿着.

Directly before

  • 请沿着2
  • 泪水沿着1
  • 我们沿着1
  • 正沿着1
  • 他们沿着1

Directly after

  • 沿着这条4
  • 沿着我1
  • 沿着湖岸1
  • 沿着这1
  • 沿着街1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 沿着

What does 沿着 mean in Chinese?

沿着 (yánzhe) means to go along.

How do you pronounce 沿着?

沿着 is pronounced yánzhe.

Is 沿着 an HSK word?

沿着 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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