黄牌

黃牌

huángpái

noun #47,119

Measure Word

一张黄牌 zhāng

Meanings

1 yellow card (sports)
2 warning

Characters

Examples

他因为恶意犯规吃了一张黄牌。

Tā yīnwèi èyì fànguī chī le yī zhāng huángpái.

He got a yellow card for a malicious foul.

两张黄牌等于一张红牌。

Liǎng zhāng huángpái děngyú yī zhāng hóngpái.

Two yellow cards equals one red card.

Tips

usage

Collocates with 吃 (literally 'to eat') or 领 (to receive) — 吃黄牌 / 领黄牌 = to be booked. 出示黄牌 = (referee) to show a yellow card.

Stroke Order

黄 huáng

牌 pái