教练

教練

jiàoliàn

noun HSK 3 #1,384

Measure Word

一位教练 wèi

Meanings

1 coach; trainer; instructor

Characters

to practice; to train

Examples

HSK 3

他是我们的足球教练。

Tā shì wǒmen de zúqiú jiàoliàn.

He is our soccer coach.

HSK 4

她请了一个健身教练。

Tā qǐng le yīgè jiànshēn jiàoliàn.

She hired a personal trainer.

HSK 7-9

驾校教练很有耐心。

Jiàxiào jiàoliàn hěn yǒu nàixīn.

The driving school instructor is very patient.

Tips

usage

教练 covers all kinds of coaches/instructors: 体育教练 (sports coach), 健身教练 (fitness trainer), 驾校教练 (driving instructor).

Stroke Order

教 jiāo

练 liàn