leoi5 jau4 jip6旅遊業旅游业
Jyutpingleoi5 jau4 jip6
Yaleléuih yàuh yihp
Definition
Tourism sector; the travel and tourism industry.
neutraltravelwork
How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal contexts like news reports, government policy discussions, or business analysis. While everyone understands it, you would rarely use it in casual conversation with friends unless you are specifically discussing economic trends or career prospects. In everyday speech, people usually refer to specific activities like 去旅行 instead of discussing the industry as a whole.
Examples
The tourism industry has not been doing well these past few years.
Do you think there is still potential for the tourism industry?
Related words
Common phrases
revive the tourism industry
promote the tourism industry
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