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现在xiàn zài中国Zhōng guó的de经济jīng jì发展fā zhǎn越来越yuè lái yuè快kuài,人们rén men的de生活shēng huó也yě越来越yuè lái yuè好hǎo,开始kāi shǐ注重zhù zhòng寻找xún zhǎo生活shēng huó的de乐趣lè qù。

当dāng人们rén men有yǒu假期jià qī的de时候shí hou,就jiù会huì选择xuǎn zé去qù旅游lǚ yóu。

年纪nián jì大dà的de人rén会huì选择xuǎn zé旅行lǚ xíng社shè或者huò zhě找zhǎo导游dǎo yóu,年轻nián qīng人rén大dà部分bù fen会huì选择xuǎn zé自助zì zhù旅游lǚ yóu。

自助zì zhù旅游lǚ yóu可以kě yǐ节省jié shěng很多hěn duō钱qián,时间shí jiān和hé计划jì huà也yě更gèng灵活líng huó,而且ér qiě,还hái能néng带dài给gěi人们rén men很多hěn duō乐趣lè qù。

很多hěn duō时候shí hou他tā们men都dōu会huì在zài小xiǎo地方dì fang发现fā xiàn有意思yǒu yì si的de东西dōng xi,遇见yù jiàn可爱kě ài的de人rén。

所以suǒ yǐ现在xiàn zài自助zì zhù旅游lǚ yóu越来越yuè lái yuè受shòu人们rén men欢迎huān yíng了le。

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Vocabulary 64 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
现在 xiàn zàinow; at present; currently
中国 Zhōng guóChina
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
经济 jīng jìeconomy
发展 fā zhǎndevelopment / growth
越来越 yuè lái yuèmore and more
快 kuàirapid / quick
人们 rén menpeople
生活 shēng huólife / livelihood
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
好 hǎogood / appropriate; proper
开始 kāi shǐto begin / to start
注重 zhù zhòngto pay attention to / to emphasize
寻找 xún zhǎoto seek; to look for
乐趣 lè qùdelight; pleasure; joy
当 dāngwhen / during / ought / should / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / just at
有 yǒuto have; there is
假期 jià qīvacation
时候 shí houtime / length of time / moment / period
就 jiùin that case; then
会 huìto be likely to; to be sure to
选择 xuǎn zéto select; to pick
去 qùto go, to go to
旅游 lǚ yóuto travel
年纪 nián jìage
大 dàbig; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest
人 rénperson; people
旅行 lǚ xíngjourney; trip
社 shè(bound form) society; organization; agency / (old) god of the land
或者 huò zhěor
找 zhǎoto try to find / to look for / to call on sb / to find / to seek
导游 dǎo yóutour guide / guidebook
年轻 nián qīngyoung
部分 bù fenpart; portion; piece
自助 zì zhùself-service
可以 kě yǐcan / may / possible / able to
节省 jié shěngto save / to use sparingly / to cut down on
很多 hěn duōmany; a lot of
钱 qiáncoin / money / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael
时间 shí jiāntime
和 héand; together with
计划 jì huàplan / project / program
更 gèngmore / even more / further / still / still more
灵活 líng huóflexible / nimble / agile
而且 ér qiě(not only ...) but also / moreover / in addition / furthermore
还 háistill, still in progress, yet
能 néngcan / to be able to / might possibly
带 dàito wear / to carry / to take along / to bear / to bring
给 gěito / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb)
他 tāhe; him; his
们 menplural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
都 dōuall; both; entirely
在 zài(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
小 xiǎosmall / tiny / few
地方 dì fangplace; location; area; space; territory / aspect; part
发现 fā xiànto notice; to become aware of / to discover; to find; to detect
有意思 yǒu yì siinteresting / meaningful / enjoyable / fun
东西 dōng xithing / stuff / person
遇见 yù jiànto meet
可爱 kě àiadorable / cute / lovely
所以 suǒ yǐtherefore / as a result / so
受 shòusubjected to / (passive marker)
欢迎 huān yíngwelcome
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)