游泳
yóu yǒng
Pinyin

Definition

游泳
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yóu yǒng
  1. swimming
  2. to swim

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

旅游
lǚ yóu
  1. 1 trip
  2. 2 journey
  3. 3 tourism
  4. 4 travel
  5. 5 tour
  6. 6 to travel
游戏
yóu xì
  1. 1 game
  2. 2 classifier: 场 chǎng
  3. 3 to play
上游
shàng yóu
  1. 1 upper reaches (of a river)
  2. 2 upper level
  3. 3 upper echelon
  4. 4 upstream
出游
chū yóu
  1. 1 to go on a tour
  2. 2 to have an outing
夜游
yè yóu
  1. 1 to go to some place at night
  2. 2 to take a night trip to (a place)
  3. 3 to sleepwalk

Idioms (11)

优游自得
yōu yóu zì dé
  1. 1 free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
力争上游
lì zhēng shàng yóu
  1. 1 to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result
  2. 2 to have high ambitions
周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
  1. 1 to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
  2. 2 refers to the travels of Confucius
故地重游
gù dì chóng yóu
  1. 1 to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
散兵游勇
sǎn bīng yóu yǒng
  1. 1 lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action

Sample Sentences

他既喜欢打篮球，又喜欢游泳。
tā jì xǐhuan dǎlánqiú ，yòu xǐhuan yóuyǒng 。
He likes to play basketball and to swim.
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喜欢，我喜欢游泳。
xǐhuan ，wǒ xǐhuan yóuyǒng 。
I like it, I like to swim.
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你喜欢游泳吗？
nǐ xǐhuan yóuyǒng ma ？
Do you like to swim?
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我喜欢游泳。
wǒ xǐhuan yóuyǒng 。
I like to swim.
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不喜欢，我不喜欢游泳。
bù xǐhuan ，wǒ bù xǐhuan yóuyǒng 。
I don't like it, I don't like to swim.
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差点溺水的那一次之后，我永远都不敢游泳了。这就是“一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳。”
chàdiǎn nìshuǐ de nà yīcì zhīhòu ，wǒ yǒngyuǎn dōu bù gǎn yóuyǒng le 。zhè jiùshì “yīzhāobèishéyǎo,shíniánpàcǎoshéng 。”
After that time I almost drowned, I would never have the courage to swim again.This is “Once bitten, twice shy.”
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所以要通过体育锻炼增加肌肉组织的合成、减缓肌肉衰减的过程。建议老年人坚持力所能及的体育锻炼，如游泳、快步走等。
suǒyǐ yào tōngguò tǐyù duànliàn zēngjiā jīròuzǔzhī de héchéng 、jiǎnhuǎn jīròu shuāijiǎn de guòchéng 。jiànyì lǎoniánrén jiānchí lìsuǒnéngjí de tǐyù duànliàn ，rú yóuyǒng 、kuàibù zǒu děng 。
Therefore, it is necessary to increase the synthesis of muscle tissue and slow down the process of muscle attenuation through physical exercise. It is recommended that the elderly adhere to the physical exercise that they can do, such as swimming and brisk walking.
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我跑步也跑得很快，我也喜欢游泳。
wǒ pǎobù yě pǎo de hěnkuài ，wǒ yě xǐhuan yóuyǒng 。
I run really fast, and I like swimming too.
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好啊，她跟你一样喜欢运动，像是篮球、慢跑、网球、游泳她都喜欢。
hǎo a ，tā gēn nǐ yīyàng xǐhuan yùndòng ，xiàng shì lánqiú 、mànpǎo 、wǎngqiú 、yóuyǒng tā dōu xǐhuan 。
OK. She likes sports just like you. She likes basketball, jogging, tennis and swimming.
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哎，那你游泳去吧，既能减肥又是有氧运动。你要是天天游，不出俩月，也能练成完美身材。
āi ，nà nǐ yóuyǒng qù ba ，jì néng jiǎnféi yòu shì yǒuyǎngyùndòng 。nǐ yào shì tiāntiān yóu ，bù chū liǎ yuè ，yě néng liàn chéng wánměi shēncái 。
Ah, then why don't you go swimming? You can diet and do some aerobic exercise at the same time. If you swim every day, you'll get yourself a nice body in less than two months.
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