Depicts two soldiers marching beneath a flag. The original meaning was "army campaign", but later shifted to "travel".
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Historical Evolution
旅
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
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Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
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Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
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Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
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Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
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Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
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Bronze
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Regular
Modern
Chinese
旅 [lǚ]
trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
旅 たや
Taya surname
CHINESE WORDS (117)
旅游 [lǚyóu] #4,228
trip
旅游 [lǚyóu] #4,228
trip
旅行 [lǚxíng] #1,350
to travel
旅馆 [lǚguǎn] #1,585
hotel
旅馆 [lǚguǎn] #1,585
hotel
旅客 [lǚkè] #8,515
traveler
旅程 [lǚchéng] #3,682
journey
旅途 [lǚtú] #4,516
journey
旅行社 [lǚxíngshè] #16,178
travel agency
旅店 [lǚdiàn] #7,188
inn
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JAPANESE WORDS (175)
⭐ 旅行 [りょこう] #2,621
travel
⭐ 旅立つ [たびだつ] #6,267
to begin a trip
旅に出る [たびにでる] #7,638
to start a journey
⭐ 旅人 [たびびと] #8,831
traveller
⭐ 旅館 [りょかん] #9,103
ryokan
⭐ 修学旅行 [しゅうがくりょこう] #10,861
excursion
長旅 [ながたび] #15,953
long journey
旅路 [たびじ] #15,958
journey
⭐ 旅先 [たびさき] #21,122
destination
旅立ち [たびだち] #21,278
setting off (on a trip)
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