Chinese symbol for “lobby”
游说
yóu shuì
Traditional: 遊說
to lobby; to campaign; to promote (an idea, a product); (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for lobby is 游说 (yóu shuì), defined as: to lobby; to campaign; to promote (an idea, a product); (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “lobby”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 休息室 | xiū xī shì | lobby; lounge |
| 大堂 | dà táng | lobby |
| 大厅 (大廳) | dà tīng | hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby |
| 疏通 | shū tōng | to unblock; to dredge |
| 前厅 (前廳) | qián tīng | anteroom; vestibule |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 游说.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 游戏 (遊戲) | yóu xì | game (场 (chǎng)); to play |
| 旅游 (旅遊) | lǚ yóu | trip; journey |
| 游行 (遊行) | yóu xíng | to march; to parade; to demonstrate; procession; march; demonstration |
| 游客 (遊客) | yóu kè | traveler; tourist; (online gaming) guest player |
| 游泳 | yóu yǒng | swimming; to swim |
| 下游 | xià yóu | lower reaches (of a river); lower level |
| 说明 (說明) | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate |
| 小说 (小說) | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction |
See also: Japanese symbol for “lobby”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.