yóuyǒng

common
verb
noun

Meaning of

泳 means to swim; to move through water; swimming sport; swimming activity. Pronounced yóu yǒng.

  • to swim; to move through water
  • swimming sport; swimming activity
  • to cover; to traverse; to cross

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Xià
tiān
huan
yóu
yǒng
 

I like to go swimming in the river in summer.

měi
tiān
zǎo
shang
dōu
huì
yóu
yǒng
duàn
liàn
 

He swims for exercise every morning.

Xiǎo
hái
zi
yào
zài
rén
péi
tóng
xià
yóu
yǒng
 

Children must swim with the company of adults.

zhèng
zài
yóu
yǒng
chí
yóu
yǒng
 

She is swimming in the swimming pool.

Zhè
tiáo
néng
zài
liú
yóu
yǒng
 

This fish can swim in fast-moving currents.