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逃跑 (táopǎo) - use 出走 when emphasizing a deliberate departure from home, while 逃跑 focuses on fleeing or escaping from danger.
出走 is generally used in informal contexts and may carry a negative connotation if used to describe someone running away from responsibilities. Be careful not to confuse it with simpler terms like 出 (chū) which means 'to go out' without the implication of urgency. Common collocations include '出走计划' (chūzǒu jìhuà - escape plan).
出走 is not included in HSK vocabulary lists, but it can be related to HSK Level 3 where students learn basic action verbs. Students should focus on the components of the phrase and practice using it in sentences about travel or personal experiences.
Learners often confuse 出走 with 出去 (chūqù), which simply means 'to go out'. For example, saying '我出走去商店' (Wǒ chūzǒu qù shāngdiàn - I'm leaving to go to the store) is incorrect; it should be '我去商店' (Wǒ qù shāngdiàn).
Pronunciation of 出走
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Component Characters
How to say to leave home in Chinese
“to leave home” in Chinese is出走
出走 (chūzǒu) means to leave home or to run away, often implying a deliberate departure from one's usual environment. This term can be used in various contexts, such as someone leaving for a trip, a child running away from home, or even someone escaping from a difficult situation. It carries a sense of urgency or necessity in the act of leaving.
When to use 出走
出走 is generally used in informal contexts and may carry a negative connotation if used to describe someone running away from responsibilities. Be careful not to confuse it with simpler terms like 出 (chū) which means 'to go out' without the implication of urgency. Common collocations include '出走计划' (chūzǒu jìhuà - escape plan).
出走 or something close to it
逃跑 (táopǎo) - use 出走 when emphasizing a deliberate departure from home, while 逃跑 focuses on fleeing or escaping from danger.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 出走 with 出去 (chūqù), which simply means 'to go out'. For example, saying '我出走去商店' (Wǒ chūzǒu qù shāngdiàn - I'm leaving to go to the store) is incorrect; it should be '我去商店' (Wǒ qù shāngdiàn).
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Frequently Asked Questions about 出走
While it can technically be used for any departure, it's more commonly associated with running away rather than casual travel.
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