Usage note
游客是指来旅行或参观的人。
yóukè shì zhǐ lái lǚxíng huò tīngzhān de rén.
Tourist refers to people who come for travel or sightseeing.
Context note
游客这个词常用于描述来参观景点或旅游的人。
yóukè zhège cí qǐ cháng yòng dé míng sù lú shì lái tīngzhān jǐngdian huò lǚxíng de rén.
The word '游客' is commonly used to describe people who come to visit attractions or travel.
5 examples
公园里有很多游客。
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō yóu kè。
There are many tourists in the park.
我是一名导游，负责接待游客。
wǒ shì yì míng dǎo yóu， fù zé jiē dài yóu kè。
I am a tour guide, responsible for receiving tourists.
节假日时，景区游客很多。
jié jià rì shí， jǐng qū yóu kè hěn duō。
During holidays, there are many tourists in the scenic area.
请勿在游客面前大声喧哗。
qǐng wù zài yóu kè miàn qián dà shēng xuān huá。
Please do not make loud noises in front of tourists.
这家酒店经常接待外国游客。
zhè jiā jiǔ diàn jīng cháng jiē dài wài guó yóu kè。
This hotel often accommodates foreign tourists.
5 mini stories
小明和家人去公园玩，遇到了很多游客。
xiǎo míng hé jiā rén qù gōng yuán wán， yù dào le hěn duō yóu kè。
Xiaoming and his family went to the park to play, where they met many tourists.
妈妈带小华参观博物馆，他们看到了许多游客。
mā ma dài xiǎo huá cān guān bó wù guǎn， tā men kàn dào le xǔ duō yóu kè。
Mom took Xiaohua to visit the museum, where they saw many visitors.
爸爸是一名导游，在工作中经常遇到各种游客。
bà ba shì yì míng dǎo yóu， zài gōng zuò zhōng jīng cháng yù dào gè zhǒng yóu kè。
Dad is a tour guide and often encounters various tourists in his work.
国庆节那天，景区里挤满了游客。
guó qìng jié nà tiān， jǐng qū lǐ jǐ mǎn le yóu kè。
On National Day, the scenic area was crowded with tourists.
旅行社组织了一次旅游活动，吸引了许多游客参加。
lǚ xíng shè zǔ zhī le yí cì lǚ yóu huó dòng， xī yǐn le xǔ duō yóu kè cān jiā。
The travel agency organized a tour activity that attracted many tourists to participate.
Mini dialogue
在公园
A
公园里有很多游客。
Gōngyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō yóukè.
There are many tourists in the park.
B
是的，他们都在拍照。
Shì de, tāmen dōu zài pāizhào.
Yes, they are all taking photos.
问路
A
请问，你是游客吗？
Qǐngwèn, nǐ shì yóukè ma?
Excuse me, are you a tourist?
B
是的，我找不到地铁站。
Shì de, wǒ zhǎo bù dào dìtiě zhàn.
Yes, I can't find the subway station.
A
我帮你，很多游客都需要帮助。
Wǒ bāng nǐ, hěn duō yóukè dōu xūyào bāngzhù.
I'll help you, many tourists need help.
Related words and contrasts
similar
旅行者
lǚxíngzhě
traveler
旅行者 is a general traveler; 游客 is a sightseeing tourist.
related
参观
cānguān
to visit (a place)
What a 游客 often does.