田径

田径 tiánjìng

Track and field

田径 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體田徑 tianjing

What 田径 means

Track and field

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Character by character

田径 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

田

tián

Field (farm)

径

jìng

Path (diameter)

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How to write 田径

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田径 in a sentence

他从小就练田径。

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù liàn tiánjìng.

He has trained in athletics since childhood.

学校下周举行田径比赛。

Xuéxiào xià zhōu jǔxíng tiánjìng bǐsài.

The school holds a track-and-field meet next week.

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Questions about 田径

What does 田径 mean in English?

田径 is pronounced tiánjìng and means Track and field.

How do you pronounce 田径?

田径 is tiánjìng in pinyin — written tianjing without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 田径?

田径 is written with 2 characters: 田 (tián) Field (farm), 径 (jìng) Path (diameter). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 田径 written in traditional Chinese?

田徑. The simplified form 田径 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 田徑 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced tiánjìng.

Is 田径 an HSK word?

Yes — 田径 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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