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游泳 (yóu yǒng): Meaning, Examples & Usage | HSK 2

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游泳 (yóu yǒng): Swimming (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

游泳 consists of 2 characters.

to swim; to travel; to wander; to move through water

HSK 2 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 游泳.

大家dà jiāeverybody
去年qù niánlast year
休息xiū xito rest
晚上wǎn shangevening
介绍jiè shàointroduce
公司gōng sīcompany; office
准备zhǔn bèito prepare
妹妹mèi meiyounger sister
可以kě yǐcan; may
弟弟dì diyounger brother
一下yī xià[used after a verb] give something a go
一起yì qǐtogether

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Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 游泳.

Words with 游

旅游lǚ yóuHSK 2
游戏yóu xìHSK 3
导游dǎo yóuHSK 4
上游shàng yóu
下游xià yóu
出游chū yóu
游人yóu rén
游客

yóu kè

Words with 泳

游泳池yóu yǒng chí

How to Use 游泳 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 游泳 with other words naturally.

Auxiliary Verb + Verbwith会

huì会

yóu游

yǒng泳

neutral

can swim

Verb + Object

xǐ喜

huan欢

yóu游

yǒng泳

neutral

like swimming

Noun + Nounwith馆

yóu游

yǒng泳

guǎn馆

neutral

swimming pool (building)

Example Sentences with 游泳

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huān欢

yóu游

yǒng泳

。

I like swimming.

qù去

yóu游

yǒng泳

neutral

go swimming

xià夏

tiān天

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

qù去

hé河

li里

yóu游

yǒng泳

。

In summer, I like to go swimming in the river.

nǐ你

huì会

yóu游

yǒng泳

ma吗

？

Can you swim?

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jīn今

tiān天

tài太

lěng冷

le了

，

bú不

shì适

hé合

yóu游

yǒng泳

。

It's too cold today, not suitable for swimming.

xià夏

tiān天

de的

shí时

hòu候

，

wǒ我

men们

jīng经

cháng

yóu游

yǒng泳

shì是

yí一

xiàng项

hěn很

hǎo好

de的

yùn运

wǒ我

men们

xià下

wǔ午

yì一

qǐ起

qù去

yóu游

yǒng泳

wèi为

le了

bǎo保

chí持

jiàn健

kāng康

，

tā他

měi每

zhōu

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

yóu游

yǒng泳

，

yě也

xǐ喜

huan欢

pǎo

常

qù去

hǎi海

biān边

yóu游

yǒng泳

。

In summer, we often go swimming at the beach.

dòng动

。

Swimming is a very good sport.

ba吧

。

Let's go swimming together this afternoon.

周

dū都

huì会

qù去

yóu游

yǒng泳

guǎn馆

yóu游

yǒng泳

liǎng两

cì次

。

To stay healthy, he goes swimming at the pool twice a week.

跑

bù步

。

He likes swimming, and he also likes running.