Writing
游客 (yóu kè) — how to say "tourist" in Chinese
游客
Tourist
noun
Character composition
游
to travel
客
guest
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
外国游客
wàiguó yóukè
foreign tourists
Examples
很多游客喜欢去北京。
Many tourists like to go to Beijing.
游客在公园里拍照
Tourists are taking photos in the park
Mnemonic
[yóu kè-] Yo, cake! Guide Yo hands out cakes to tourists at the park gate. Each 游客 takes one and smiles. Yo shouts: "A cake for a photo with the map!" 🧁📸
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Frequently asked questions
How to say tourist in Mandarin?
"tourist" in Chinese is 游客 (yóu kè).
游客 meaning in English
游客 (yóu kè) means "Tourist".
How is 游客 pronounced?
It is pronounced yóu kè (written as you ke, youke). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "tourist" in Chinese characters?
It is written 游客: 游 has 12 strokes, 客 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 游客?
游客 is on the HSK 3.0 level 3 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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