赛跑

賽跑

sàipǎo

noun HSK 7 #9,587

Measure Word

一场赛跑 chǎng

Meanings

1 footrace
2 running race

Characters

Examples

他在赛跑中获得了第一名。

Tā zài sàipǎo zhōng huòdé le dì yī míng.

He won first place in the race.

孩子们正在操场上赛跑。

Háizimen zhèngzài cāochǎng shàng sàipǎo.

The children are racing on the playground.

Tips

usage

赛跑 can be used as both a noun (a race) and a verb-object phrase (to race/run a race). For other types of races, swap 跑: 赛车 (car racing), 赛马 (horse racing).

Stroke Order

赛 sài

跑 pǎo