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游泳

yóu yǒng · you yong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

在(zài)海(hǎi)里(lǐ)游(yóu)泳(yǒng)并(bìng)不(bú)意(yì)味(wèi)着(zhe)就(jiù)拥(yōng)有(yǒu)大(dà)海(hǎi)。

Swimming in the sea doesn't mean owning the sea.

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孩(hái)子(zi)在(zài)这(zhè)条(tiáo)河(hé)里(lǐ)游(yóu)泳(yǒng)太(tài)危(wēi)险(xiǎn)了(le)。

This river is dangerous for children to swim in.

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to walk; to tour

swimming; to swim

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