🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

远征

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuǎnzhēng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Expedition/ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这次南极远征历时三个月。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war.

    "The scientists set off on an expedition to the Antarctic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin expeditio, from expedire 'set free, ready' (see expedite).

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