全运会

全運會

Quányùnhuì

proper noun

Meanings

1 National Games of China, the country's biggest multi-sport event, held every four years

Characters

whole (全国, the whole country)

to move (运动, sport)

Examples

HSK 4

全运会每四年举办一次。

Quányùnhuì měi sì nián jǔbàn yí cì.

The National Games are held every four years.

HSK 6

她在全运会上拿了两块金牌。

Tā zài Quányùnhuì shàng ná le liǎng kuài jīnpái.

She won two gold medals at the National Games.

Tips

usage

Short for 全国运动会. The first National Games of the PRC were held in Beijing in 1959. Athletes compete for their provinces, and a province's medal table at the Games matters a great deal to Chinese sports officials.

Stroke Order

全 quán

运 yùn

会 huì