巡遊

Chinese

		to patrol; to make one's rounds	to roam; travel
trad. (巡遊)		巡	遊
simp. (巡游)		巡	游

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xúnyóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceon⁴ jau⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sûn-iû

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sung⁵ iu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xúnyóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syúnyóu
    • Wade–Giles: hsün²-yu²
    • Yale: syún-yóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyunyou
    • Palladius: сюнью (sjunʹju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn³⁵ joʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceon⁴ jau⁴
    • Yale: chèuhn yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoen⁴ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cên⁴ yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵn²¹ jɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sûn-iû
    • Tâi-lô: sûn-iû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sun'iuu
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sun¹³⁻²² iu¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /sun²⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sung⁵ iu⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sûng iû
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵⁵/

Verb

巡遊

1. to patrol (keep watch over an area by regularly walking or travelling around it)
2. to go sightseeing; to spend one's leisure time wandering around

Synonyms

• (to patrol):

• 哨 (shào)
• 查巡 (cháxún)
• 巡查 (xúnchá)
• 巡邏／巡逻 (xúnluó)

 

• (to go sightseeing):

• 周遊／周游 (zhōuyóu) (to travel around)
• 嬉遊／嬉游 (xīyóu)
• 旅行 (lǚxíng)
• 旅遊／旅游 (lǚyóu) (away from one's home for a particular purpose)
• 暢遊／畅游 (chàngyóu) (to enjoy a trip)
• 漫遊／漫游 (mànyóu) (to travel around)
• 觀光／观光 (guānguāng) (to sightsee)
• 走走 (zǒuzǒu) (figurative, colloquial)
• 遊尞／游尞 (Taiwanese Hakka)
• 遊歷／游历 (yóulì) (for inspiration, to enrich oneself, etc.)
• 遊玩／游玩 (yóuwán) (to sightsee)
• 遊覽／游览 (yóulǎn) (to sightsee)
• 遊逛／游逛 (yóuguàng) (to sightsee)
• 遨遊／遨游 (áoyóu) (for pleasure)