How to say “gym” in Chinese
gym, sports arena
“Gym” in Chinese is 体育馆, tǐ yù guǎn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
体育馆 is read tǐ yù guǎn: 3 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 本 “basis”.
At the bottom, 月: here it means “flesh, body”.
On the left, 饣 “food”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “体育馆”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 体育馆. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们在体育馆打篮球wǒmenzàitǐyùguǎndǎlánqiúWe play basketball in the gym.
- 比赛明天下午在体育馆举行。bǐsàimíngtiānxiàwǔzàitǐyùguǎnjǔxíngThe match will be held tomorrow afternoon in the gym.
- 毕业典礼将在体育馆举行。bìyèdiǎnlǐjiāngzàitǐyùguǎnjǔxíngThe graduation ceremony will be held in the gym.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “gym” in Chinese?
“Gym” in Chinese is 体育馆, pinyin tǐyùguǎn.
What does 体育馆 mean?
体育馆 (tǐyùguǎn) means “gym, sports arena”.
How do you write 体育馆?
体育馆 is 3 characters: 体 (tǐ) — body; 育 (yù) — raise, educate; 馆 (guǎn) — establishment. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 体育馆?
体育馆 is read tǐyùguǎn. Tones: tǐ — third tone, yù — fourth tone, guǎn — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“gym” in the lesson “Park, zoo, library”
This word is from the topic “City and travel” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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