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Usages of zǒu
我 下班 以后 走， 你 下午 再 打 电话。wǒ xiàbān yǐhòu zǒu, nǐ xiàwǔ zài dǎ diànhuà.
I’ll leave after work; call again in the afternoon.
我们 现在 走 吧。wǒmen xiànzài zǒu ba.
Let's go now.
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