走趯

Chinese

		to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave	to jump; way of stroke in calligraphy
trad. (走趯)		走	趯
simp. ^#(走趯)		走	趯
alternative forms		走笛

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): zau² dek³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau² dek³
  - Yale: jáu dek
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau² dek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo² dég³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ tɛːk̚³/

Verb

走趯

(Cantonese) to go around and do errands
- 1976, “半斤八兩”, in 半斤八兩 (“The Private Eyes”), performed by 許冠傑 [Sam Hui]:
  
  我哋呢班打工仔，通街走趯直頭係壞腸胃。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  我哋呢班打工仔，通街走趯直头系坏肠胃。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  ngo⁵ dei⁶ ni¹ baan¹ daa² gung¹ zai², tung¹ gaai¹ zau² dek³ zik⁶ tau⁴ hai⁶ waai⁶ coeng⁴ wai⁶. [Jyutping]
  We workers are constantly running around everywhere, that's really bad for the digestive system.

Derived terms

走走趯趯