swim across; swim over
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to swim across (a river, lake, or sea)
Primarily used in military contexts to describe crossing bodies of water while equipped with gear or weapons. Also used in general contexts for swimming across wide bodies of water.
Tè特
zhǒng种
bù部
duì队
bì必
xū须
jìn进
xíng行
yán严
gé格
de的
wǔ武
zhuāng装
qiú泅
dù渡
xùn训
liàn练
。
Special forces must undergo rigorous armed swimming crossing training.
Wèi为
le了
duǒ躲
bì避
dí敌
rén人
de的
zhuī追
bǔ捕
,
yóu游
jī击
duì队
yuán员
jué决
dìng定
qiú泅
dù渡
zhè这
tiáo条
jí急
liú流
。
To evade enemy pursuit, the guerrilla fighters decided to swim across this rapid current.
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Zhàn战
shì士
men们
chéng成
gōng功
qiú泅
dù渡
le了
hú湖
miàn面
。
The soldiers successfully swam across the lake.