How to say “train” in Chinese
train; training
“Train” in Chinese is 训练, xùn liàn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
训练 is read xùn liàn: 2 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, 讠 “speech”: teaching with words. On the right, 川 “river”.
On the left, 纟 “thread”.
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 “训练”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 训练. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 运动员每天训练六个小时。yùndòngyuánměitiānxùnliànliùgexiǎoshíAthletes train six hours a day.
- 今天的训练强度很大jīntiāndexùnliànqiángdùhěndàToday's training is very intense.
- 他每周做三次力量训练tāměizhōuzuòsāncìlìliàngxùnliànHe does strength training three times a week.
- 运动员在跑道上训练yùndòngyuánzàipǎodàoshangxùnliànThe athletes are training on the running track.
- 他们每天训练得很认真tāmenměitiānxùnliàndehěnrènzhēnThey train hard every day.
- 士兵们正在进行训练shìbīngmenzhèngzàijìnxíngxùnliànThe soldiers are training.
More words from the lesson “Training and strength”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “train” in Chinese?
“Train” in Chinese is 训练, pinyin xùnliàn.
What does 训练 mean?
训练 (xùnliàn) means “train; training”.
How do you write 训练?
训练 is 2 characters: 训 (xùn) — instruct, train; 练 (liàn) — train, practice. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 训练?
训练 is read xùnliàn. Tones: xùn — fourth tone, liàn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“train” in the lesson “Training and strength”
This word is from the topic “Sports” of HSK 5. 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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