百
Bǎi
100, hundred
游泳 (yóuyǒng) — how to say "to swim" in Chinese
游泳
To swim
Character composition
游
to swim, to travel
泳
to swim
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 3 strokes
Examples
夏天我喜欢游泳和跑步。
In summer I like to swim and run.
我会游泳
I can swim.
Mnemonic
[yóuyǒng-] Yoyo the Yak 🐂 is on an aquatic adventure and spots the 游泳 "SWIM" sign. Eager to test its skills, Yoyo dives into the water, 游 swimming with a graceful style alongside playful dolphins and turtles, enjoying the watery wonders where it can 游游 travel and explore the depths.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to swim" in Chinese?
"to swim" in Chinese is 游泳 (yóuyǒng).
What does 游泳 mean in English?
游泳 (yóuyǒng) means "To swim".
How is 游泳 pronounced?
It is pronounced yóuyǒng (written as youyong). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "to swim" in Chinese characters?
It is written 游泳.
What HSK level is 游泳?
游泳 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.
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