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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xún yǎn
"这个乐队正在全国巡演。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Traveling from place to place, especially for pleasure, sightseeing, or performing.
"The band is currently touring across Europe to promote their new album."
- 1
The activity of traveling around an area or country for recreation or performance.
"Motorcycle touring has become increasingly popular among adventure enthusiasts."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English verb tour, originating from the Old French 'tour' (a turn, trick, or circuit), which traces back to the Latin 'tornus' (a lathe for turning) and the Greek 'tornos' (circle or turn). The suffix '-ing' marks the present participle or gerund form, establishing general usage for traveling from place to place since the 18th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Touring" is said worldwide
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tournée
Transliteration: tuʁ.ne
"Le groupe est en tournée cet été."
Tournee
Transliteration: tuʁˈneː
"Die Band ist zurzeit auf Tournee."
tournée
Transliteration: turˈne
"La compagnia teatrale è in tournée."
gira
Transliteration: ˈxi.ɾa
"El cantante está de gira por América Latina."
excursão
Transliteration: eʃ.kuɾˈsãw
"A banda está em excursão pelo país."
दौरा करना
Transliteration: daura karna
"संगीत मंडली देश भर का दौरा कर रही है।"
巡演
Transliteration: xún yǎn
"这个乐队正在全国巡演。"
순회 공연
Transliteration: sunhoe gong-yeon
"그 밴드는 현재 순회 공연 중입니다."
ツアー
Transliteration: tsuā
"バンドは現在ツアー中です。"
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