Chinese symbol for “travel”
旅行
lǚ xíng
to travel; journey; trip; measure word: 趟 (tàng), 次 (cì)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for travel is 旅行 (lǚ xíng), defined as: to travel; journey; trip; measure word: 趟 (tàng), 次 (cì).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “travel”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 行 | xíng | (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit |
| 行路 | xíng lù | to travel; transport |
| 遨游 (遨遊) | áo yóu | to travel; to go on a tour; to roam |
| 旅游 (旅遊) | lǚ yóu | trip; journey |
| 行脚 (行腳) | xíng jiǎo | (of a monk) to travel; itinerant |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 旅行.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 旅游 (旅遊) | lǚ yóu | trip; journey |
| 旅客 | lǚ kè | traveler; tourist |
| 旅馆 (旅館) | lǚ guǎn | hotel; measure word: 家 (jiā) |
| 旅程 | lǚ chéng | journey; trip |
| 旅游业 (旅遊業) | lǚ yóu yè | tourism industry |
| 进行 (進行) | jìn xíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) |
| 举行 (舉行) | jǔ xíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) |
| 行为 (行為) | xíng wéi | action; conduct; behavior; activity |
See also: Japanese symbol for “travel”.
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.