向导 xiàngdǎo guide
怎么记住“向导”: 向 towards + 导 guide = guide.
汉字
用法
- A guide who leads the way, esp. through unfamiliar terrain - 请了一位当地向导 (qǐng le yí wèi dāngdì xiàngdǎo) hired a local guide.
- Distinct from 导游 (dǎoyóu, a tour guide who narrates sights): 向导 emphasizes route-finding and can be figurative (思想的向导).
例句
- 向导带领我们参观灯塔。 Xiàngdǎo dàilǐng wǒmen cānguān dēngtǎ.The guide led us on a tour of the lighthouse.