旅行

Chinese

		trip; travel	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
simp. and trad. (旅行)		旅	行

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǚxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): leoi⁵ hang⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): lui⁴ hang³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lî-hàng / lí-hàng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lír-hêng / lú-hêng / lí-hêng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): li² gian⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǚxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lyǔsíng
    • Wade–Giles: lü³-hsing²
    • Yale: lyǔ-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leushyng
    • Palladius: люйсин (ljujsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁵ hang⁴
    • Yale: léuih hàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁵ hang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁵ heng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯¹³ hɐŋ²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: lui⁴ hang³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lui²¹ haŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lî-hàng
    • Hakka Romanization System: li´ hangˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: li¹ hang²
    • Sinological IPA: /li²⁴ haŋ¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lî-hàng / lí-hàng
    • Hakka Romanization System: li´ hangˇ / li` hangˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: li¹ hang² / li³ hang²
    • Sinological IPA: /li²⁴ haŋ¹¹/, /li³¹ haŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lír-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: lír-hîng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: lú-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lw'heeng
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /lu⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ heŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: lí-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ly'heeng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɪŋ²³/
    • IPA (Philippines): /li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɪŋ¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: li² gian⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lí kiâⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵²⁻³⁵ kĩã⁵⁵/

Verb

旅行

1. to go on a trip; to travel; to tour

   帶孩子去旅行／带孩子去旅行  ―  dài háizi qù lǚxíng  ―  to travel with kids

   美妙的旅行  ―  měimiào de lǚxíng  ―  intriguing journey

2. (archaic) to travel as a group

Synonyms

• (to go on a trip):

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• 周遊／周游 (zhōuyóu) (to travel around)
• 嬉遊／嬉游 (xīyóu)
• 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)
• 巡遊／巡游 (xúnyóu) (to sightsee)
• 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)

 

Usage notes

旅行 (lǚxíng) is used when any sense of travel is implied, while 旅遊／旅游 (lǚyóu) is used to convey the sense of travelling for the purpose of leisure (e.g. sight-seeing).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (旅行):

• → Japanese: 旅行(りょこう) (ryokō)
• → Korean: 여행(旅行) (yeohaeng)
• → Vietnamese: lữ hành (旅行)

See also

• 乘客 (chéngkè)
• 旅客 (lǚkè)

References

• “Entry #6037”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
旅	行
りょ Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

/rjokau/ → /rjokɔː/ → /rjokoː/

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese compound 旅行 (ljo^X hæng, literally “to travel + to walk”). Compare modern (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hakka reading lî-hàng, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Min Nan readings lí-hêng, lú-hêng.

Noun

旅(りょ)行(こう) • (ryokō) ^{←りょかう (ryokau)?}

1. travel, a trip, a journey, a voyage, a tour

   夏休(なつやす)みには旅行(りょこう)に行(い)こう。

   Natsuyasumi ni wa ryokō ni ikō.

   Let's go on a trip for summer vacation.

Related terms

• 旅館(りょかん) (ryokan): a traditional Japanese inn

Verb

旅(りょ)行(こう)する • (ryokō suru) ^{←りょかう (ryokau)?}intransitive suru (stem 旅(りょ)行(こう)し (ryokō shi), past 旅(りょ)行(こう)した (ryokō shita))

1. to travel, to journey, to go on a trip, to go for a voyage, to tour

   彼(かれ)は家族(かぞく)と旅行(りょこう)したいようだ。

   Kare wa kazoku to ryokō shitai yō da.

   It seems that he wants to travel with his family.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "旅行する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	旅行し	りょこうし	ryokō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	旅行し	りょこうし	ryokō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	旅行する	りょこうする	ryokō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	旅行する	りょこうする	ryokō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	旅行すれ	りょこうすれ	ryokō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	旅行せよ¹ 旅行しろ²	りょこうせよ¹ りょこうしろ²	ryokō seyo¹ ryokō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	旅行される	りょこうされる	ryokō sareru
Causative	旅行させる 旅行さす	りょこうさせる りょこうさす	ryokō saseru ryokō sasu
Potential	旅行できる	りょこうできる	ryokō dekiru
Volitional	旅行しよう	りょこうしよう	ryokō shiyō
Negative	旅行しない	りょこうしない	ryokō shinai
Negative continuative	旅行せず	りょこうせず	ryokō sezu
Formal	旅行します	りょこうします	ryokō shimasu
Perfective	旅行した	りょこうした	ryokō shita
Conjunctive	旅行して	りょこうして	ryokō shite
Hypothetical conditional	旅行すれば	りょこうすれば	ryokō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

• 旅(たび)する (tabi suru): to tour, to travel, to go on a trip

See also

• 出張(しゅっちょう) (shutchō): a business trip

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Korean

Hanja in this term
旅	行

Noun

旅行 • (yeohaeng) (hangeul 여행)

1. Hanja form^? of 여행 (“trip, journey, travel, voyage, tour”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
旅	行

Verb

旅行

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