夏令营

夏令营 xiàlìngyíng

Summer camp†

夏令营 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 夏令營 xialingying

What 夏令营 means

  1. Summer camp†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 夏令营, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

夏令营 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

夏
xià
Summer (Xia Dynasty 2070 BC–1600 BC)
令
lìng
Make (cause - order - decree - command)
营
yíng
Seek (manage - operate - barracks - build - camp - deal in)

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夏令营 in a sentence

他参加了一个夏令营。
Tā cānjiā le yí ge xiàlìngyíng.
He took part in a summer camp.
夏令营一共七天。
Xiàlìngyíng yígòng qī tiān.
The summer camp lasts seven days in all.

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Questions about 夏令营

What does 夏令营 mean in English?

夏令营 is pronounced xiàlìngyíng and means Summer camp †.

How do you pronounce 夏令营?

夏令营 is xiàlìngyíng in pinyin — written xialingying without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 夏令营?

夏令营 is written with 3 characters: 夏 (xià) Summer (Xia Dynasty 2070 BC–1600 BC), 令 (lìng) Make (cause - order - decree - command), 营 (yíng) Seek (manage - operate - barracks - build - camp - deal in). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 夏令营 written in traditional Chinese?

夏令營. The simplified form 夏令营 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 夏令營 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced xiàlìngyíng.

Is 夏令营 an HSK word?

Yes — 夏令营 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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