沿着

• 拼音: yán zhe
• 汉字拆解: 沿 = 氵 (water) + 㕣, meaning along; 着 = verb particle indicating ongoing state

含义

Along; following. A preposition indicating movement or position following a path or edge.

The most common preposition for 'along' in spoken Chinese. More colloquial than 沿 alone. Used with roads, rivers, walls, and any linear reference. Common usage: 沿着河走 (walk along the river), 沿着墙壁 (along the wall).

例句

1. 沿着这条小路走到头就是图书馆。
2. 他们沿着海岸线开了三个小时的车。
3. 沿着历史的脉络去理解这个问题更清楚。

用法指南

语境: directions, everyday, narrative

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 沿着马路一直走。(Keep walking along the road.)
• 沿着河边散步很惬意。(Strolling along the riverbank is very pleasant.)

错误说法

• 沿着书店走 — 需要接线性参照物，不能接具体建筑物

起源与历史

Compound of 沿 (along) + 着, where 着 is a verb suffix indicating continuation or manner of action.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal