Definition
周游 means to travel around a region or the world, visiting many places systematically. It often collocates with 世界 (the world), 全国 (the whole country), or 各地 (various places). Unlike generic 旅行, 周游 emphasizes covering a wide area comprehensively.
v.
to travel aroundto journey around (a place)
Examples
- 周游。Tā tuìxiū hòu dǎsuàn zhōu yóu shìjiè.He plans to travel around the world after retirement.
- 周游。Tā yòng le sān nián shíjiān zhōu yóu quán guó.She spent three years traveling around the whole country.
- 周游。Gǔdài wénrén cháng yǐ zhōu yóu gèdì lái zēngzhǎng jiànshi.Ancient literati often traveled around various places to broaden their knowledge.
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