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郊遊

简郊游 · 繁郊遊

Mandarin · pinyin jiāo yóu

to go for an outing
to go on an excursion

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郊: jiāo · suburbs; waste land, open spaces
遊: yóu · wander, roam, travel
游: yóu · to swim; float, drift; wander, roam

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1–2 · jiao1 you2

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gaau1 jau4

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noun

outing; excursion (especially to the countryside)

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