冲浪 chōnglàng to surf
to surf; surfing
How to remember 冲浪: 冲 wash + 浪 breaker = to surf.
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How it is used
- 'To surf' the ocean waves - 冲浪运动 (chōnglàng yùndòng) the sport of surfing.
- By extension 网上冲浪 (wǎngshàng chōnglàng) was the older, now slightly dated, phrase for 'surfing the internet'.
Example sentences
- 他迫不及待地想试一下他的新冲浪板。 Tā pòbùjídài de xiǎng shìyīxià tā de xīn chōnglàngbǎn.He couldn't wait to try out his new surfboard.
- 这个海滩是冲浪者的天堂。 Zhège hǎitān shì chōnglàngzhě de tiāntáng.This beach is a paradise for surfers.