Writing
导游 (dǎoyóu) — how to say "tour guide" in Chinese
导游
Tour guide
verb · noun
Character composition
导
to lead, to guide
游
to travel
Radicals / Keys
寸
Inch
#41 · cùn · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
请导游
qǐng dǎoyóu
hire a tour guide
导游小姐
dǎoyóu xiǎojiě
tour guide lady
当导游
dāng dǎoyóu
work as a tour guide
Examples
这位导游对长城的历史非常了解，讲得很清楚。
This tour guide knows the history of the Great Wall very well and explains it very clearly.
他是导游。
He is a tour guide.
Frequently asked questions
Tour guide in Chinese translation
"tour guide" in Chinese is 导游 (dǎoyóu).
Daoyou meaning in English
导游 (dǎoyóu) means "Tour guide".
How is 导游 pronounced?
It is pronounced dǎoyóu (written as daoyou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "tour guide" in Chinese characters?
It is written 导游: 导 has 6 strokes, 游 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 导游?
导游 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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