赺 (yǐn) - To walk quickly & to stride

赺Tone 3

yǐn ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

懿嘤

赺 · yǐn

To walk quickly;

to stride;

to advance rapidly.

To walk quicklyto strideto advance rapidly.

Usage highlights

Walk quicklyAdvance rapidlyStride forwardQuick paceRapid movementSwift advance

Synonyms

  • 趋— to hasten; to hurry
  • 疾— fast; quick
  • 迅— swift; rapid

Antonyms

  • 缓— slow; leisurely
  • 滞— stagnant; sluggish
  • 停— to stop; to halt

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He walked quickly along the path (赺步).
  • The army advanced rapidly (赺进).
  • She strode forward with purpose (赺行).

Collocations

  • Walk quickly(赺步)
  • Advance rapidly(赺进)
  • Stride forward(赺行)
  • Quick pace(赺速)
  • Rapid movement(赺动)
  • Swift advance(赺前)

Idioms

  • Advancing with great strides(大步赺前)
  • Walking swiftly without stopping(赺行不息)
  • Rapid progress in career(事业赺进)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing rapid movement or advancement.
  • It carries connotations of purposeful, energetic movement rather than random haste.
  • In modern usage, it is relatively rare but maintains its classical literary flavor.

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