Special Forces-style Tourism：China's new travel trend among young people
What if you could visit three cities in one weekend? "Special forces style travel" is China's new travel trend: the least money, the shortest time, and as many sights as possible. This HSK 4 reading explores why young people love it—and how social media makes it spread.
翻译 Translation
最近，一种叫“特种兵式旅游”的潮流在中国年轻人中迅速走红。
Recently, a trend called "special forces style travel" has quickly become popular among young Chinese people.
这种旅行方式的特点是：用最少的花费、最短的时间，去尽可能多的景点。比如，一个周末去三个城市，每天只睡四五个小时，行程排得特别满。
The characteristic of this travel style is using the least money and the shortest time to visit as many scenic spots as possible. For example, visiting three cities in one weekend, sleeping only four or five hours a day, and having a very full itinerary.
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特种兵式旅游
special forces style travel
noun
特种兵式旅游在年轻人中很流行。
Special forces style travel is very popular among young people.
潮流
trend
noun
这种潮流很快就传到了别的城市。
This trend quickly spread to other cities.
年轻人
young people
noun
很多年轻人喜欢去旅行。
Many young people like to travel.
迅速
rapid; rapidly
adjective/adverb
他的成绩迅速提高了。
His grades improved rapidly.
走红
to become popular
verb
这首歌去年一下子走红了。
This song suddenly became popular last year.
旅行
to travel; travel
verb/noun
我们计划下个月去南方旅行。
We plan to travel to the south next month.
方式
way; method
noun
这种学习方式很适合我。
This learning method suits me well.
特点
characteristic; feature
noun
这个城市的特点是天气很舒服。
The characteristic of this city is that the weather is very comfortable.
最少
least; at least
adjective/adverb
他每天最少运动半个小时。
He exercises at least half an hour every day.
花费
expense; to spend
noun/verb
这次旅行的花费不太多。
The expense of this trip is not too much.
最短
shortest
adjective
我们选择了最短的路线。
We chose the shortest route.
时间
time
noun
周末我有时间看电影。
I have time to watch a movie on the weekend.
尽可能
as much as possible
adverb
请尽可能早点儿告诉我。
Please tell me as early as possible.
景点
scenic spot; tourist attraction
noun
这个景点每年有很多游客。
This scenic spot has many tourists every year.
周末
weekend
noun
周末我们常常去爬山。
On weekends we often go hiking.
城市
city
noun
上海是一个很大的城市。
Shanghai is a very big city.
睡
to sleep
verb
我每天睡八个小时。
I sleep eight hours every day.
小时
hour
noun
我等了一个小时。
I waited for one hour.
行程
itinerary; schedule
noun
我们的行程安排得很紧。
Our itinerary is arranged very tightly.
排
to arrange; to line up
verb
老师把座位排好了。
The teacher arranged the seats.
特别
especially; special
adverb/adjective
今天特别冷。
Today is especially cold.
满
full
adjective
杯子里装满了水。
The cup is full of water.
看起来
to look; to appear
verb phrase
他看起来很高兴。
He looks very happy.
累
tired
adjective
走了一天，我很累。
After walking all day, I am very tired.
受到
to receive; to be given
verb
他的建议受到了大家的欢迎。
His suggestion was welcomed by everyone.
欢迎
to welcome; welcome
verb/adjective
欢迎你来我家做客。
Welcome to my home as a guest.
预算
budget
noun
我们这次旅行的预算不多。
Our budget for this trip is not much.
有限
limited
adjective
我们的时间有限，要快点决定。
Our time is limited, so we need to decide quickly.
探索
to explore
verb
孩子们喜欢探索新事物。
Children like to explore new things.
世界
world
noun
我想去世界各地旅行。
I want to travel around the world.
欲望
desire
noun
他对成功的欲望很强。
He has a strong desire for success.
强
strong; powerful
adjective
他的学习能力很强。
His learning ability is very strong.
条件
condition; terms
noun
在有限的条件下，我们也能做好。
Under limited conditions, we can also do it well.
最大化
to maximize
verb
我们要最大化利用时间。
We should maximize the use of time.
体验
to experience; experience
verb/noun
我想体验一下农村生活。
I want to experience rural life.
其次
secondly; next
conjunction
首先要注意安全，其次要准时。
First, pay attention to safety; second, be on time.
社交媒体
social media
noun
社交媒体让信息传得很快。
Social media makes information spread quickly.
影响
influence; to affect
noun/verb
天气会影响我们的计划。
Weather can affect our plans.
分享
to share
verb
她喜欢和朋友分享快乐。
She likes sharing happiness with friends.
吸引
to attract
verb
这部电影吸引了很多观众。
This movie attracted many viewers.
模仿
to imitate
verb
小孩常常模仿大人的话。
Children often imitate what adults say.
更多
more
adjective/adverb
我们需要更多的时间。
We need more time.
用
to use
verb
我可以用你的手机吗？
Can I use your phone?
选择
to choose; choice
verb/noun
你可以选择自己喜欢的颜色。
You can choose the color you like.
计划
plan; to plan
noun/verb
我们计划明天去公园。
We plan to go to the park tomorrow.
目的
purpose; goal
noun
学习的目的不只是考试。
The purpose of learning is not only exams.
旅游
to travel; tourism
verb/noun
暑假我想去旅游。
I want to travel during summer vacation.
但是
but
conjunction
我想去，但是没有时间。
I want to go, but I don't have time.
因为
because
conjunction
因为下雨，我们没去公园。
Because it rained, we didn't go to the park.
所以
so; therefore
conjunction
他病了，所以没来上课。
He was sick, so he didn't come to class.
如果
if
conjunction
如果明天天气好，我们就去爬山。
If the weather is good tomorrow, we will go hiking.
可以
can; may
verb/auxiliary
你可以帮我一下吗？
Can you help me a bit?
觉得
to feel; to think
verb
我觉得这个计划很好。
I think this plan is very good.
需要
to need; need
verb/noun
你需要多休息。
You need more rest.
用……去…… (yòng... qù...)
“用……去……” means “use... to go...” or “use... to do...”. It shows what tool, method, or resource is used in order to do something. The structure is “用 + noun + 去 + verb phrase.” It is common in everyday Chinese.
用最少的花费、最短的时间，去尽可能多的景点。
Use the least money and the shortest time to visit as many scenic spots as possible.
我用手机去查地图。
I use my phone to check the map.
他用一年的时间去旅行。
He used one year's time to travel.
在……下 (zài... xià)
“在……下” means “under...” or “in the situation of...”. It is used to describe conditions, circumstances, or a certain background. The structure is “在 + noun phrase + 下.” It is often used in both spoken and written Chinese.
这种旅行让他们在有限条件下最大化体验。
This kind of travel lets them maximize their experience under limited conditions.
在老师的帮助下，我进步了很多。
With the teacher's help, I made a lot of progress.
在这么短的时间下，他完成了工作。
In such a short time, he finished the work.
受到……欢迎 (shòudào... huānyíng)
“受到……欢迎” means “to be welcomed by...” or “to be popular with...”. The structure is “A + 受到 + person/group + 的 + 欢迎.” It is used to say that someone or something is liked or accepted by others.
这种看起来很累的旅行会受到欢迎。
This kind of travel, which looks very tiring, is welcomed by people.
这部电影受到了年轻人的欢迎。
This movie was welcomed by young people.
他的新书受到了读者的欢迎。
His new book was welcomed by readers.
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