热身赛

熱身賽

rèshēnsài

noun #35,257

Measure Word

一场热身赛 chǎng

Meanings

1 warm-up match
2 friendly match (sports)

Characters

match; competition

Examples

国家队明天有一场热身赛。

Guójiāduì míngtiān yǒu yī chǎng rèshēnsài.

The national team has a warm-up match tomorrow.

他们在热身赛中输给了对手。

Tāmen zài rèshēnsài zhōng shū gěi le duìshǒu.

They lost to their opponents in the friendly.

Tips

usage

热身 ("warm up the body") + 赛 (match) = a pre-tournament friendly with no points at stake. For the broader concept of "warm up" before exercise, use 热身 alone — 我做做热身 (I'll do a warm-up).

Stroke Order

热 rè

身 shēn

赛 sài