No. 3,748 in Chinese
趟
A measure word for trips or outings.
In a sentence
我昨天去了一趟超市，买了些水果。
I went to the supermarket yesterday and bought some fruits.
In this sentence, '趟' is used as a measure word suggesting an act of going to a place.
今年夏天我们计划去海边玩一趟。
This summer, we plan to make a trip to the beach.
Here, '趟' indicates a fixed purpose trip to a particular location.
李老师去办公室的路上，让我带问好顺路帮忙办一趟。
Teacher Li asked me to help with an errand while he was on the way to the office and greet the staff.
'趟' in this sentence is used in an informal context indicating the act of completing an errand or task during a journey.
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