接力赛

接力賽

jiēlìsài

noun #28,000

Measure Word

一场接力赛 chǎng

Meanings

1 relay race

Characters

to receive; to connect; to pass on

strength; power

competition; race; match

Examples

HSK 6

中国队在接力赛中获得了金牌。

Zhōngguó duì zài jiēlìsài zhōng huòdé le jīnpái.

The Chinese team won the gold medal in the relay race.

HSK 6

四百米接力赛是奥运会的热门项目。

Sìbǎi mǐ jiēlìsài shì Àoyùnhuì de rèmén xiàngmù.

The 400-meter relay race is a popular event at the Olympics.

Tips

memory

接力 = 'connect + strength' - passing strength from one runner to the next. 赛 = competition. Picture a baton transferring power.

Stroke Order

接 jiē

力 lì

赛 sài