(áo) - to ramble & to roam

Tone 2

áo | 13 strokes | radical:

· áo

to ramble;

to roam;

to travel for pleasure;

to wander leisurely.

to rambleto roamto travel for pleasure

Usage highlights

travel aroundroam freelyramble in the worldtravel through spacewander in the sea of booksroam in the virtual world

Synonyms

  • to travel; to roam
  • 漫游to wander; to roam
  • 周游to travel around; to tour

Antonyms

  • to stay; to be stationed
  • to settle; fixed

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We traveled around the world (遨游世界).
  • He enjoys roaming in nature (遨游于大自然).
  • The astronauts traveled in space (宇航员在太空遨游).
  • She dreams of wandering through ancient cities (她梦想在古城中遨游).

Collocations

  • travel around(遨游)
  • roam freely(遨翔)
  • ramble in the world(遨游天下)
  • travel through space(遨游太空)
  • wander in the sea of books(遨游书海)
  • roam in the virtual world(遨游虚拟世界)

Idioms

  • Roam freely without restraint(自由遨游)
  • Travel across the world(遨游四海)
  • Wander in the sea of learning(学海遨游)
  • Soar through the skies(遨游天际)
  • Travel through time and space(时空遨游)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character conveys a sense of freedom, leisure, and intellectual or physical exploration.
  • Often used in literary contexts to describe spiritual or mental journeys, not just physical travel.
  • Associated with scholarly pursuit and the joy of learning through metaphorical 'travel' in knowledge.

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