冠亚军

冠亞軍

guànyàjūn

noun #35,296

Meanings

1 champion and runner-up
2 first and second place

Characters

second / inferior to

army / contestant team

Examples

中国队包揽了本届比赛的冠亚军。

Zhōngguó duì bāolǎnle běn jiè bǐsài de guànyàjūn.

The Chinese team swept both first and second place at this competition.

冠亚军决赛将于周日举行。

Guànyàjūn juésài jiāng yú zhōurì jǔxíng.

The final for first and second place will be held on Sunday.

Tips

memory

Combines 冠军 (guànjūn, champion / 1st) and 亚军 (yàjūn, runner-up / 2nd) into one word. 冠 means 'crown / top', 亚 means 'second to', 军 'army (i.e. team)' — the third place is 季军 (jìjūn). 冠亚季 = 1-2-3.

Stroke Order

冠 guān

亚 Yà

军 jūn