HSK 6 · Verbs

履行 lǚxíng “to fulfil” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 履行 means

  1. to fulfil
  2. to carry out
  3. to fulfil (one’s obligations)
  4. to carry out (a task)
  5. to implement (an agreement)
More meanings from CC-CEDICT
  • to perform

How to say 履行

    履行 in a sentence

    1. 他履行了他的承诺,并且帮助了他的兄弟。

      Tā lǚxíng le tā de chéngnuò, bìngqiě bāngzhù le tā de xiōngdì.

      He kept his promise and helped his brothers.

      Sentence #784384 from Tatoeba

    2. 我理所当然地认为他会履行诺言。

      Wǒ lǐsuǒdāngrán de rènwéi tā huì lǚxíng nuòyán.

      I took it for granted that he would keep his word.

      Sentence #781440 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters

    How 履行 is built

    Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

    The character 履 (lǚ) with each of its parts in a different colour
    履lǚshoe
    • 尸corpse · shī
    • 復again
    The character 行 (háng) with each of its parts in a different colour
    行xíngto walk; to go; to travel
    • 彳step · chì
    • 亍to take small steps · chù

    Memory aidDrawn from a crossroads: to walk, to go. It also means a row or line (háng).

    How to write 履行

    履 15 strokes · 行 6 strokes

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    履行 (lǚxíng) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
    Stroke order chart for 履行 (lǚxíng). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

    Words related to 履行

    Words with 行

    More words: Common Verbs

    FAQs

    履行 (lǚxíng) means “to fulfil” or “to carry out”. It is an HSK 6 word.
    Say it lǚxíng: lǚxíng. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
    Yes. 履行 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
    Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type luxing with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 履行 from the suggestions. Typing luxing into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
    履行 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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    Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.