(háng) - animal track & path

Tone 2

háng | 7 strokes | radical: 辶

· háng

animal track;

path;

rut;

trail

animal trackpathrut

Usage highlights

animal trackscart rutsfootprintsancient pathstrack markspathway

Synonyms

  • trace, mark
  • track, footprint
  • mark, trace

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The hunter followed the animal tracks (兽迒).
  • Ancient paths can still be seen (古迒).
  • The cart left deep ruts in the mud (车迒).

Collocations

  • animal tracks(兽迒)
  • cart ruts(车迒)
  • footprints(足迒)
  • ancient paths(古迒)
  • track marks(迹迒)
  • pathway(径迒)

Idioms

  • Following tracks and traces(循迒追迹)
  • Obscure tracks and hidden traces(幽迒潜踪)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally referred to animal tracks or paths made by wheels.
  • Used in classical Chinese texts to describe traces or marks left behind.
  • Appears in specialized contexts rather than everyday modern usage.

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