运动员

運動員
yùndòngyuán
noun HSK 4 #3,200

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 athlete; sportsperson

Examples

HSK 2
Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xiǎng dāng yùndòngyuán.
He has wanted to be an athlete since childhood.
HSK 3
Yùndòngyuán men zhèngzài xùnliàn.
The athletes are training.
HSK 4
Tā shì yī míng yōuxiù de yùndòngyuán.
She is an excellent athlete.

Tips

usage
The suffix (yuán) marks a person's role: 运动员 (athlete), 服务员 (waiter), 演员 (actor), 教练员 (coach).

Stroke Order

yùn
dòng
yuán