沿着

yán zhe · yan zhe

Traditional 沿著

Meaning

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  1. to go along
  2. to follow

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)条(tiáo)小(xiǎo)路(lù)沿(yán)着(zhe)陡(dǒu)峭(qiào)的(de)斜(xié)坡(pō)蜿(wān)蜒(yán)而(ér)上(shàng)。

The path zigzagged up the steep slope.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

一(yì)匹(pǐ)马(mǎ)拉(lā)着(zhe)大(dà)车(chē)沿(yán)着(zhe)大(dà)路(lù)走(zǒu)。

A horse pulled the cart along the road.

Tatoeba: Chinese by megamanenm · English by megamanenm · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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