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沿着 (yán zhe): To go along (preposition) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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沿 • yán • to follow a course; along • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

yán沿

to follow a course; along

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Pinyinyán zhe

Meaningto go along

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着 • zhe • -ing • HSK 2.0 L2

HSK 2

zhe着

-ing

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 沿着.

Words with 沿

沿海yán hǎialong the coast; coastal; littoral
前沿qián yánForefront / cutting edge
沿岸yán àncoastline / shore
沿用yán yòngcontinue to use
沿线yán xiànalong the route
沿途yán túalong the way

Words with 着

着急zháo jíanxious
接着jiē zheto catch; to carry on
有着yǒu zheto have
随着suí zhealong with

着凉

zháo liáng

catch cold; catch a chill

着火zháo huǒto burn

执着zhí zhuópersistence

沉着chén zhuócool-headed; composed

4.

Example Sentences with 沿着

wǒ我

men们

yán沿

zhe着

xī溪

liú流

sàn散

bù步

。

We walk along the stream.

wǒ我

men们

yán沿

zhe着

xié斜

pō坡

zǒu走

shàng上

qù

qǐng请

yán沿

zhe着

zhè这

tiáo条

lù路

jìng径

zhí直

zǒu

wǒ我

men们

yán沿

zhe着

shān山

jǐ脊

tú徒

bù步

lǚ

wǒ我

men们

yán沿

zhe着

qū岖

jìng径

màn慢

màn慢

qián

去

。

We walk up along the slope.

走

。

Please walk straight along this path.

旅

xíng行

。

We hiked along the mountain ridge.

前

xíng行

。

We slowly advanced along the winding path.