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游荡

yóu dàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to wander / to roam about / to loaf about / to be idle
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-d5770496e18e372c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

遊蕩 游荡 [you2 dang4] /to wander/to roam about/to loaf about/to be idle/

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Other forms in these source records: 遊蕩

  • 游
    yóu

    to swim / to walk / to tour / to roam / to travel

    Yóu

    surname You

  • 荡
    dàng

    to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.