趏 (guā) - To walk swiftly & to move quickly

趏Tone 1

guā ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

趏 · guā

To walk swiftly;

to move quickly;

to slip away.

To walk swiftlyto move quicklyto slip away.

Usage highlights

Walk swiftlySlip awayPass by quicklySwift movementQuick stepsEscape nimbly

Synonyms

  • 走— to walk
  • 跑— to run
  • 溜— to slip away

Antonyms

  • 停— to stop
  • 滞— to stagnate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He walked briskly through the crowd (在人群中趏过).
  • The figure slipped away into the darkness (身影向黑暗中趏去).
  • Time slips by quickly (时光趏逝).

Collocations

  • Walk swiftly(趏走)
  • Slip away(趏去)
  • Pass by quickly(趏过)
  • Swift movement(趏动)
  • Quick steps(趏步)
  • Escape nimbly(趏脱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
  • Often describes swift, light, or stealthy movement in literary contexts.

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