Definition
征途 refers to a long, difficult journey, often with a sense of purpose or mission. It is used in formal or literary contexts, sometimes metaphorically for life or a career path (e.g., 人生征途 'life's journey'). Unlike 旅行 'travel', 征途 emphasizes hardship and a grand undertaking.
n.
a long and arduous journey (often used in a formal or figurative sense)
Examples
- 征途。Gémìng zhēng tú chōngmǎn le jiānnán xiǎnzǔ.The revolutionary journey is full of hardships and obstacles.
- 征途，。Zài rénshēng de zhēng tú shàng, wǒmen dōu huì yùdào tiǎozhàn.On life's journey, we all encounter challenges.
- 征途。Tāmen tàshàng le tànsuǒ wèizhī de zhēng tú.They set out on a journey to explore the unknown.
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