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冲浪

chōnglàng

Description

冲浪是一种水上运动,人站在板子上,在海里的大浪上滑行。

冲浪 is a water sport where a person stands on a board and rides the big waves in the sea.

很多人喜欢在夏天去海边冲浪,也有人说在网上看东西是“上网冲浪”。

Many people like to go surfing at the beach in summer, and some say browsing the internet is 'online surfing'.

Meanings

冲浪chōnglàng

to surf; the sport of surfing on waves

他每个周末都去海边冲浪。

He goes surfing at the beach every weekend.

上网冲浪shàngwǎng chōnglàng

to surf the Internet, browse online

我喜欢在晚上上网冲浪,看新闻。

I like surfing the internet at night to read the news.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    冲 (rush/dash) + 浪 (wave), literally 'to rush over waves'.

  • Nuance

    the internet sense is borrowed from English 'surf the web' and sounds informal.

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