冠亚军

冠亞軍

guànyàjūn

noun #35,296

Meanings

1 champion and runner-up
2 first and second place

Characters

second / inferior to

army / contestant team

Examples

HSK 6

冠亚军决赛将于周日举行。

Guànyàjūn juésài jiāng yú zhōurì jǔxíng.

The final for first and second place will be held on Sunday.

HSK 7-9

中国队包揽了本届比赛的冠亚军。

Zhōngguó duì bāolǎn le běnjiè bǐsài de guànyàjūn.

The Chinese team swept both first and second place at this competition.

Tips

memory

Combines 冠军 (champion / 1st) and 亚军 (runner-up / 2nd) into one word. 冠 means 'crown / top', 亚 means 'second to', 军 'army (i.e. team)' - the third place is 季军. 冠亚季 = 1-2-3.

Stroke Order

冠 guān

亚 Yà

军 jūn