拳击手

拳擊手

quánjīshǒu

noun #8,640

Measure Word

一个拳击手 gè

Meanings

1 boxer (athlete)
2 prizefighter

Characters

to strike; to hit

hand; person skilled at something

Fist-strike-hand — a person who fights with their fists.

Examples

他是一名职业拳击手。

Tā shì yī míng zhíyè quánjīshǒu.

He is a professional boxer.

那个拳击手赢得了世界冠军。

Nàge quánjīshǒu yíngdé le shìjiè guànjūn.

That boxer won the world championship.

拳击手每天要训练好几个小时。

Quánjīshǒu měitiān yào xùnliàn hǎo jǐ gè xiǎoshí.

Boxers have to train for several hours every day.

Tips

usage

拳击 alone means 'boxing' (the sport). Adding 手 makes it the person. The suffix 手 is productive in Chinese for forming agent nouns: 歌手 (singer), 选手 (contestant), 射手 (shooter).

Stroke Order

拳 quán

击 jī

手 shǒu