偶像练习生

偶像練習生

Ǒuxiàng liànxíshēng

proper noun

Meanings

1 Idol Producer (iQiyi idol survival show, 2018)
2 literally 'idol trainee'

Characters

image; likeness

practice; study

student; person

Examples

HSK 7-9

蔡徐坤是《偶像练习生》第一名。

Cài Xúkūn shì 《 Ǒuxiàng Liànxíshēng 》 dìyī míng.

Cai Xukun placed first on Idol Producer.

HSK 7-9

《偶像练习生》开启了国内的偶像养成时代。

《 Ǒuxiàng Liànxíshēng 》 kāiqǐ le guónèi de ǒuxiàng yǎngchéng shídài.

Idol Producer kicked off the domestic idol-training era.

Tips

culture

iQiyi's 2018 idol-survival show, China's first large-scale Produce-101-style format, run once before being rebranded as 《青春有你》 the following year. Debuted boy group Nine Percent (蔡徐坤 C-position, 范丞丞, Justin). 100 trainees became a final 9-member boy group.

usage

偶像 = 'idol' (in the K-pop/J-pop sense, not a religious idol, which is 神像). 练习生 = 'trainee' (literally 'practice-student'), the industry term for pre-debut performers under management-company training.

Stroke Order

偶 ǒu

像 xiàng

练 liàn

习 xí

生 shēng