遱 (lóu) - To walk slowly and cautiously & to stroll or wander about.
遱 · lóu
To walk slowly and cautiously;
to stroll or wander about.
To walk slowly and cautiouslyto stroll or wander about.
Usage highlights
To strollTo wander aboutTo walk slowlyLeisurely wanderingSlowRoaming freely
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He strolled leisurely through the park (在公园里遱步).
- We wandered around the old town (在老城区遱达).
- She walked slowly along the riverbank (在河岸遱行).
Collocations
- To stroll(遱步)
- To wander about(遱达)
- To walk slowly(遱行)
- Leisurely wandering(闲遱)
- Slow-paced walking(缓遱)
- Roaming freely(遱游)
Idioms
- Leisurely strolling and carefree wandering(闲遱信步)
- Wandering aimlessly without purpose(无的遱行)
- Slow walking and gentle pacing(缓遱慢步)
Cultural background
FAQ- This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing leisurely, unhurried movement.
- It conveys a sense of relaxed contemplation and gentle exploration rather than purposeful travel.
- The character is relatively rare in modern usage but maintains poetic and literary value.