zaat3 jing4紮營扎营
Jyutpingzaat3 jing4
Yalejaat yìhng
Definition
To pitch a tent, camp, or set up a campsite.
colloquialdaily actionstravel
How it's used
Refers specifically to the act of setting up a tent or temporary shelter outdoors. It is frequently used in the context of hiking or camping trips in the countryside, often paired with outdoor activities like barbecue or stargazing.
Examples
We are camping on this beach tonight.
Where are you guys planning to camp?
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