旅 lǚ
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 方 — square, rectangle
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
旅途
lǚtú
trip, journey
Characters in this word
途 tú
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 余 surplus, remainder
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这次旅途虽然辛苦，却让他结识了许多朋友。 Zhè cì lǚtú suīrán xīnkǔ, què ràng tā jiéshí le xǔduō péngyou. Although this journey was tough, it allowed him to make many friends.
- 旅途中，她一直望着窗外的风景。 Lǚtú zhōng, tā yìzhí wàngzhe chuāngwài de fēngjǐng. During the trip, she kept looking at the scenery outside the window.
- 长长的旅途让大家都累了，一上车就睡着了。 Chángcháng de lǚtú ràng dàjiā dōu lèi le, yí shàng chē jiù shuìzháo le. The long trip tired everyone out, and they fell asleep as soon as they got in the car.