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. 2025 Aug 22;15:30970. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-14107-8

Table 3.

Classification results (chinese terms with distinct meanings but identical English translations separate frequency counts in table).

Main criteria Sub-criteria Vocabulary (frequency)
Physiological comforting degree Relaxing the body Roaming (310) Drinking tea (286) Strolling (217) Walking (165) Rest (105) Physical strength (105) Trail (84) Stay (74) Leisure (46) Vacation (38) Body (19) Relax (16) Relax (14)
Breathing fresh air Air (206) Fresh (108) Breathing (11)
Experience recreational activities Bamboo raft (1141) Sightseeing (960) Drifting (494) Mountain climbing (470) Hiking (236) Exercise (10)
Psychological comforting degree Ecological aesthetic experience Scenery (2449) Stream (1659) Mountain peak (486) Beautiful (374) Stone (220) Cliff (216) Weather (196) Sunrise (163) Landscape (161) Experience (154) Beautiful scenery (145) Scenic area (112) White clouds (112) Cloud sea (107) Green field (103) Beautiful (92) Clouds and mist (78) Mountain clear water (78) Wonderland (69) Clear (63) Cave (44) Blue sky (38) Waterfall (37) Beautiful (20)
Attaining positive emotions Worth (408) Happy (222) Fun (129) Best (125) Appreciation (119) Delicious (110) Good-looking (82) Feeling (65) Interesting (64) Spacious (49) Comfortable (48) Enjoying (44) Pleasant (43) Satisfied (41) Shocking (40) Mood (38) Attitude (36) Witty (35) Surprising (24) Exciting (20) Wonderful (16) Free (12)
Evoking tourism memories Memories (262) Unforgettable (61) Imagining (60) Remembering (49)
Spiritual comforting degree Enhancing ecological knowledge Nature (349) Tea (217) Fragrance (174) Tea Garden (166) Environment (160) Danxia (135) Mother Tree (119) Tea Tree (96) Landform (87) Tea Fragrance (59) Cave (51) Rock (44) Ecology (38) Swallow (36) Bat (27) Lotus Seed (26) Osmanthus (25) Kitten (23) Pigeon (22)
Appreciate local culture Red Robe (607) Zhu Zi (433) Local (403) History (297) Wuyi Palace (288) Architecture (194) Taoyuan (182) Culture (179) Song Street (151) Stories (149) Stone Carvings (114) Legends (103) Heritage (84) Tea Culture (68) Lectures (65) Humanities (59) Heritage (58) Xu Xiake (57) Academy (55) Neo Confucianism (53) Residential Buildings (49) Pavilions (43) Site (32) Journey to the West (31) Immortals (28) Ancient People (14)
Undergoing a spiritual cleansing Temples (94) Famous Mountains (74) Zen Temples (66) Famous Temples (65) Zen Temples (43) Guanyin (27) Relaxation and Peace (25) Tranquility (21) Humanity (17) This trip is not in vain (14)
Social comforting degree Sharing online Suggestion (183) Photography (139) Features (137) Photography (83) Unique (78) Images (78) Online (72) Travel Notes (63) Mobile (59) Platforms (45)
Community interaction Park (136) Local (93) Local (49) Street (47) Enthusiasm (38) Village (35) Square (26) Local (24)
Reception service Transportation (1276) Convenience (416) Accommodation (366) Snack (354) Service (207) Cuisine (136) Boatman (135) Performance (128) Tour guide (116) Dining (98) Explanation (93) Cost effectiveness (90) Purchase (89) Cheap (64) Boss (63) Museum (52) Cleanliness (50) Management (45) Protection (37) Facilities (33) Performance (29) Master (25) Tea Room (24) Driver (24) Hygiene (24)
Interacting with travel companions Tourists (395) Friends (155) Family (148) Children (120) Personnel (98) Elderly (36) Family (34)