Daily Word, Level 1

练

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Pronunciation : liàn
Meaning :
  1. practise; train; drill. (v)
  2. boil or scour raw silk. (v)
  3. experienced; skilled. (adj)
  4. white silk. (n)
Radical : 纟
Strokes : 8
Traditional : 練 ( Stroke Order )
Usage : 10.8%
Common Words / Phrases:
1.
练习
liàn xí
: practice; practise
2.
练功
liàn gōng
: carry on professional training;practise one’s skills; learn stunts
3.
教练
jiào liàn
: train; drill; coach
4.
排练
pái liàn
: rehearse
5.
训练
xùn liàn
: train; drill
6.
熟练
shú liàn
: skilled; skillful
7.
练习簿
liàn xí bù
: exercise book
Sentences:
1. Every day he spent two hours training for the race.
tā měi tiān huā liǎng gè xiǎo shí liàn xí sài pǎo 。
他 每 天 花 两 个 小 时 练 习 赛 跑 。
他 : he
每天 : every day
花 : spend
两 : two
个 : measure word
小时 : hour
练习 : train
赛跑 : race
2. I practice Chinese calligraphy with a brush for two hours every day.
wǒ měi tiān yào liàn liǎng gè xiǎo shí de shū fǎ 。
我 每 天 要 练 两 个 小 时 的 书 法 。
我 : I
每天 : every day
要 : want to, have to
练 : train, practice
两 : two
个 : measure word
小时 : hour
的 : (particle) used after an attribute; to
书法 : calligraphy
3. We need a skilled equipment supervisor.
wǒ men xū yào yī míng shú liàn de dǎng chē gōng 。
我 们 需 要 一 名 熟 练 的 挡 车 工 。
我们 : we
需要 : need
一 : one
名 : measure word
熟练 : skilled
的 : (particle) used after an attribute; to
挡车工 : a weaver in a factory in charge of the loom
4. Her husband is an archery instructor.
tā zhàng fū shì shè jiàn jiào liàn 。
她 丈 夫 是 射 箭 教 练 。
她 : her
丈夫 : husband
是 : is
射箭 : archery
教练 : coach
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4 thoughts on “练”

    2. Hi,
      Thanks both of you for clarifying the spelling of ‘practise’.
      I have changed back the spelling to ‘practise’.

      Reply

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