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day 154races and games

unit 23 · sport & free time

    races and games

    Talk about races, beaches and defence, and say one thing can’t compare with another with 比不上.

    today’s words

    • 敗 bài · lose, be defeated
    • 奪 duó · seize; win (a title)
    • 沙灘 shātān · beach
    • 賽跑 sàipǎo · race (on foot)
    • 溜冰 liūbīng · skate
    • 望 wàng · gaze, look into the distance
    • 印 yìn · print
    • 防守 fángshǒu · defend; defence
    • 賭 dǔ · gamble, bet
    • 撥 bō · dial; push aside
    • 清晨 qīngchén · early morning
    • 艘 sāo · (measure) for boats
    • 塑膠 sùjiāo · plastic
    • 雜 zá · mixed, miscellaneous
    • 證實 zhèngshí · confirm, prove
    • 足 zú · full, a whole; enough
    • 罷了 bàle · that’s all, merely
    • 便 biàn · then (written 就)

    sentences

    • 跑步,我比不上他。 · I’m no match for him at running.
    • 清晨的沙灘人很少。 · There’s hardly anyone on the beach at dawn.
    • 我們隊敗給了他們。 · Our team lost to them.
    • 他一起床,便去海邊跑步。 · As soon as he gets up, he goes for a run by the sea.
    • 比賽的時候,不可以賭錢。 · No betting during the matches.