旅游
HSK 2 (exam 2025)HSK 2 (2021)Old HSK 2
旅游 (lǚyóu) · to travel
旅游 (lǚyóu) means “to travel; tourism; tour”. It is written with 2 characters: 旅 (journey) + 游 (to tour). It is an HSK 2 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 旅游 is built
The characters
旅 lǚ · journey
What 旅 is made of
- 方fāng — square
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 氏shì — clan
Origin hint: A man 方 traveling with a pack 氏 on his back (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
游 yóu · to tour
What 游 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 斿yóu — to swim
- 方fāng — square
- 亠tóu — lid
- 子zǐ — child
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 方fāng — square
Origin hint: To swim freely 斿 through the seas 氵 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我们明年去中国旅游。Wǒmen míngnián qù Zhōngguó lǚyóu.We are going to travel to China next year.
这里是旅游的好地方。Zhèlǐ shì lǚyóu de hǎo dìfang.This is a great place for tourism.
Questions about 旅游
What does 旅游 mean?
旅游 (lǚyóu) means “to travel; tourism; tour”.
How do you pronounce 旅游?
旅游 is pronounced lǚyóu.
Which HSK level is 旅游?
旅游 is in HSK 2 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 2.
Related words
- 旅客lǚkètraveler
- 旅行lǚxíngto travel
- 旅馆lǚguǎnhotel
- 旅行社lǚxíngshètravel agency
- 游客yóukètourist
- 游戏yóuxìgame
- 游泳yóuyǒngto swim
- 导游dǎoyóutour guide
- 游览yóulǎnto go sightseeing
- 上游shàngyóuupper reaches of a river
Learn 旅游 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 57: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.