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兜风

dōu fēng · dou feng

Traditional 兜風

Meaning

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  1. to catch the wind
  2. to go for a spin in the fresh air
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A spin outside

  1. Dengdeng

    天气(tiānqì)这么(zhème)好(hǎo)，我们(wǒmen)去(qù)兜风(dōufēng)吧(ba)！

    The weather is so nice. Let us go for a spin!

  2. Liangliang

    骑车(qíchē)还是(háishi)开车(kāichē)？

    By bike or by car?

  3. Dengdeng

    骑车(qíchē)吧(ba)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)慢慢(mànmàn)兜风(dōufēng)。

    Let us ride. I want to take a slow spin.

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，可是(kěshì)我的(wǒde)自行车(zìxíngchē)没气了(méiqìle)。

    Okay, but my bike has a flat tyre.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)走路(zǒulù)兜风(dōufēng)吧(ba)。

    Then let us walk for our spin.

  6. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，走路(zǒulù)兜风(dōufēng)叫(jiào)散步(sànbù)！

    Dengdeng, a spin on foot is called a stroll!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)常(cháng)常(cháng)载(zài)我(wǒ)去(qù)兜(dōu)风(fēng)。

He often takes me for a drive.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

周(zhōu)末(mò)我(wǒ)们(men)开(kāi)车(chē)去(qù)海(hǎi)边(biān)兜(dōu)风(fēng)吧(ba)。

Let's go for a drive by the sea this weekend.

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