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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

游 [yóu]

1. verb [Swimming] swim
2. verb [游览] tour
3. noun reach
4. adjective roving

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

游 [yóu]

1. verb swim

这条河太宽，我游不过去。

I can't swim across the river; it's too wide.
2. verb rove around; saunter; stroll; travel; tour

游遍北京的山山水水

visit all the scenic spots in Beijing
3. verb [Literary] associate with

交游

make friends
4. adjective moving about; roving; floating

游民

vagrant; vagabond

游资

idle fund; idle money; floating capital
5. noun part of a river; reach

上游

upper reaches (of a river)
6. noun reaches

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

游 [yóu]

1. 动流动

游动哨。

游击。

游移。
2. 动从容行走；闲逛

游山玩水。

云游四方。

游荡。

游览。

旅游。
3. 动玩

游戏。

游玩。

游艺。

游乐。
4. 动交往

交游。
5. 动在水里行动

鱼在河里游来游去。

畅游长江。

游泳。

游弋。
6. 名江河的一段

上游。

下游。

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今天我一口气游了两千米，真过瘾。: Today I really swam to my heart's content. I did 2,000 metres at a stretch.
你的游泳技术怎么样？ —马马虎虎，游不远。: Are you a good swimmer? —Just so-so. I can't swim far.
游了半天了，快上来歇会儿吧。: You've been swimming a long time now. Come out and have a rest.
一气儿游了三千米: swim three thousand metres at a stretch
他游的是第四泳道。: He swam in the fourth lane.
龙虱在水能游，出水能飞，并有很强的趋光性。: Water beetles can swim in water, fly in the air, and have strong phototaxis.
鸭子在水里用鸭蹼划水，一会游了很远。: The duck paddled its way within a minute with its webbed feet.
鱼儿在水里自由自在地游着。: Fish are swimming freely in the water.
他们要比比谁游得快。: They are competing to see who swims the fastest.; 23 more results

Character Decomposition

氵 [shuǐ]	+	斿

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