亚军

亞軍
yàjūn
noun HSK 5 #18,528

Meanings

  1. 1 runner-up
  2. 2 second place

Characters

here means 'champion' as in 冠军 (champion)

Examples

Tā huòdé le bǐsài de yàjūn.
He won second place in the competition.
Yàjūn de jiǎngjīn shì wǔ wàn yuán.
The runner-up prize is 50,000 yuan.
Suīrán zhǐ shì yàjūn, dàn tā yǐjīng hěn kāixīn le.
Although she was only runner-up, she was already very happy.

Tips

usage
The ranking: 冠军 (guànjūn, champion), 亚军 (yàjūn, runner-up), (jìjūn, third place).

Stroke Order

jūn