小项

小項

xiǎoxiàng

noun

Measure Word

一个小项 gè

Meanings

1 sub-event (within a sport)
2 minor item / sub-category

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

游泳大项下又分为多个小项。

Yóuyǒng dàxiàng xià yòu fēnwéi duō gè xiǎoxiàng.

The swimming category is further divided into many sub-events.

HSK 5

本届奥运会新增了多个小项。

Běnjiè Àoyùnhuì xīnzēng le duō gè xiǎoxiàng.

This Olympics added several new sub-events.

Tips

usage

Sports/admin term: 大项 = 'major event' (a sport, e.g. swimming, athletics) vs 小项 = 'sub-event' inside it (e.g. 100 m freestyle). News on the Olympics or National Games 全运会 constantly use this distinction in medal counts.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

项 xiàng