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Expressing 'to march' or 'to parade' with 游行 (yóuxíng)
Structure
Subject + 游行
Explanation
The verb 游行 (yóuxíng) means 'to march,' 'to parade,' or 'to demonstrate.' It describes the act of walking in a procession, often for political or celebratory purposes. For example, 人们在街上游行 means 'People are marching in the streets.'
Examples
国庆节那天，人们在大街上游行庆祝。
Guóqìng jié nà tiān, rénmen zài dàjiē shàng yóuxíng qìngzhù.
On National Day, people paraded and celebrated in the streets.
市民组织了一次和平游行。
Shìmín zǔzhī le yí cì hépíng yóuxíng.
Citizens organized a peaceful march.
游行队伍从广场一直走到市中心。
Yóuxíng duìwu cóng guǎngchǎng yìzhí zǒu dào shì zhōngxīn.
The parade procession marched from the square all the way to the city center.
国庆节那天，人们在大街上游行庆祝。
Guóqìng jié nà tiān, rénmen zài dàjiē shàng yóuxíng qìngzhù.
On National Day, people paraded through the streets in celebration.
市民组织了一次和平游行。
Shìmín zǔzhī le yī cì hépíng yóuxíng.
Citizens organized a peaceful march.
游行队伍从广场一直走到市中心。
Yóuxíng duìwu cóng guǎngchǎng yīzhí zǒu dào shì zhōngxīn.
The parade procession marched from the square all the way to the city center.