小项

小項
xiǎoxiàng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 sub-event (within a sport)
  2. 2 minor item / sub-category

Examples

Běn jiè Àoyùnhuì xīnzēng le duō gè xiǎoxiàng.
This Olympics added several new sub-events.
Yóuyǒng dà xiàng xià yòu fēn wéi duō gè xiǎoxiàng.
The swimming category is further divided into many sub-events.

Tips

usage
Sports/admin term: 大项 dàxiàng = 'major event' (sport, e.g. swimming, athletics) vs 小项 xiǎoxiàng = 'sub-event' inside it (e.g. 100 m freestyle). News on the Olympics or National Games () constantly use this distinction in medal counts.

Stroke Order

xiǎo
xiàng