意思
Wishing someone a safe journey.
文化背景
It is common to wish 'Geros kelionės' even for short inter-city trips, as Lithuanians value hospitality and the safety of their guests. The tradition of 'sitting down before a trip' is shared with Latvians and Russians. It's a moment of silence to ensure you haven't forgotten anything and to invite good luck. On Lithuanian social media, 'Geros kelionės' is often accompanied by the airplane ✈️ or palm tree 🌴 emojis. In a business setting, it is polite to wish a colleague a good trip at the end of a meeting if you know they are traveling soon.
The Genitive Rule
Almost all Lithuanian wishes (Good luck, Good night, Good trip) use the Genitive case. Learn the endings -os and -ės for feminine wishes!
Don't say 'Have'
Avoid saying 'Turėk geros kelionės'. Just say the phrase itself. Adding 'Have' (Turėk) makes it sound like a translated movie script.
意思
Wishing someone a safe journey.
The Genitive Rule
Almost all Lithuanian wishes (Good luck, Good night, Good trip) use the Genitive case. Learn the endings -os and -ės for feminine wishes!
Don't say 'Have'
Avoid saying 'Turėk geros kelionės'. Just say the phrase itself. Adding 'Have' (Turėk) makes it sound like a translated movie script.
The 'Sitting' Tradition
If you are with Lithuanians and they suddenly sit down in silence before leaving, don't be confused! Just join them for 10 seconds, then stand up and say 'Geros kelionės!'
自我测试
Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'geras' and noun 'kelionė'.
Mano draugas išvyksta į Ameriką. Sakau jam: ______ ______!
Wishes in Lithuanian require the genitive case: Geros (adj) kelionės (noun).
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Which phrase would you use if your brother is driving his car to another city?
'Gero kelio' (Good road) is the most common variation for car trips.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Rytoj skrendu į Londoną. B: O! ______ ______!
Since Person A is flying (traveling), 'Geros kelionės' is the appropriate response.
🎉 得分: /3
视觉学习工具
When to say Geros kelionės!
Transport
- • Plane
- • Train
- • Bus
- • Car
练习题库
3 练习Mano draugas išvyksta į Ameriką. Sakau jam: ______ ______!
Wishes in Lithuanian require the genitive case: Geros (adj) kelionės (noun).
Which phrase would you use if your brother is driving his car to another city?
'Gero kelio' (Good road) is the most common variation for car trips.
A: Rytoj skrendu į Londoną. B: O! ______ ______!
Since Person A is flying (traveling), 'Geros kelionės' is the appropriate response.
🎉 得分: /3
常见问题
6 个问题It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal situations. For extra formality, add 'Linkiu Jums...'
No, it sounds strange. Use 'Sėkmės!' (Good luck) or 'Iki!' (Bye) for short distances.
Because it's in the genitive case, which is required for wishes in Lithuanian.
The phrase is already technically plural in its noun form 'kelionės' (genitive singular of kelionė), but it applies to one or many trips. You don't need to change it for a group of people.
Yes, especially if the person is driving. 'Gero kelio' means 'Good road'.
Simply say 'Ačiū!' (Thank you).
相关表达
Gero kelio
similarGood road
Sėkmingos kelionės
similarSuccessful trip
Saugios kelionės
specialized formSafe trip
Laimingo kelio
similarHappy road
Sveikas sugrįžęs
contrastWelcome back