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    进行圣地巡礼 (jìnxíng shèngdì xúnlǐ - to undertake a pilgrimage)

    Grammar & Usage

    verb phrase
    neutral

    How it works

    Formed by combining the formal light verb '进行' (to conduct/carry out) with the nominal phrase '圣地巡礼' (pilgrimage / anime pilgrimage). In modern usage, it is primarily a loan concept from Japanese ACG subculture referring to pop-culture tourism. It functions as a predicate in formal or informal contexts when describing the act of touring media locations.

    Sample sentences

    很多动漫迷去日本旅游时都会进行圣地巡礼。

    Many anime fans go on pilgrimages to real-life locations when traveling to Japan.

    我们计划趁着假期沿着这部电影的取景地进行圣地巡礼。

    We plan to take advantage of the holiday to undertake a pilgrimage along this movie's filming locations.

    她整理了一份详尽的攻略,方便大家在镰仓进行圣地巡礼。

    She compiled a detailed guide to make it easier for everyone to do a pilgrimage in Kamakura.

    Quick facts

    origin:Calque of the Japanese term 聖地巡礼 (seichi junrei)
    structure:Verb (进行) + Modifier-Noun Compound (圣地 + 巡礼)
    subculture:Commonly used within ACG (Anime, Comic, Games) and pop-culture fandoms

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    Example

    很多动漫迷去日本旅游时都会进行圣地巡礼。

    Many anime fans go on pilgrimages to real-life locations when traveling to Japan.

    我们计划趁着假期沿着这部电影的取景地进行圣地巡礼。

    We plan to take advantage of the holiday to undertake a pilgrimage along this movie's filming locations.

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