Sports & leisure

Sports, hobbies, games, holidays and celebrations.

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Word list: Sports & leisure

Sports, hobbies, games, holidays and celebrations. Below you'll find all 79 words in simplified characters (with the traditional form where it differs), with pinyin and the English meaning. Click 🔊 to listen to the pronunciation.

Chinese	Traditional	Pinyin	English	HSK
打篮球	打籃球	dǎ lánqiú	play basketball	HSK 2
旅游		lǚyóu	trip	HSK 2
跑步		pǎobù	to run	HSK 2
踢足球		tīzúqiú	to play football/soccer	HSK 2
跳舞		tiàowǔ	to dance	HSK 2
玩		wán	to play	HSK 2
游泳		yóuyǒng	to swim	HSK 2
运动	運動	yùndòng	exercise	HSK 2
爱好	愛好	àihào	hobby	HSK 3
比赛	比賽	bǐsài	match	HSK 3
节日	節日	jiérì	holiday	HSK 3
爬山		páshān	mountain climbing	HSK 3
体育	體育	tǐyù	physical training	HSK 3
游戏	游戲	yóuxì	game	HSK 3
功夫		gōngfu	kung fu	HSK 4
活动	活動	huódòng	activity	HSK 4
聚会	聚會	jùhuì	hold a meeting	HSK 4
乒乓球		pīngpāngqiú	ping pong	HSK 4
散步		sàn bù	to go for a walk	HSK 4
输	輸	shū	to transport	HSK 4
网球	網球	wǎngqiú	tennis	HSK 4
赢	贏	yíng	to win	HSK 4
羽毛球		yǔmáoqiú	badminton	HSK 4
鞭炮		biānpào	firecracker	HSK 5
操场	操場	cāochǎng	playground	HSK 5
除夕		chúxī	Lunar New Year's Eve	HSK 5
钓	釣	diào	to fish	HSK 5
对手	對手	duìshǒu	opponent	HSK 5
冠军	冠軍	guànjūn	champion	HSK 5
国庆节	國慶節	Guóqìng Jié	National Day	HSK 5
纪录	紀錄	jìlù	a record	HSK 5
健身		jiànshēn	work out	HSK 5
教练	教練	jiàoliàn	coach	HSK 5
俱乐部	俱樂部	jùlèbù	club	HSK 5
决赛	決賽	juésài	finals	HSK 5
开幕式	開幕式	kāimùshì	opening ceremony	HSK 5
庆祝	慶祝	qìngzhù	celebrate	HSK 5
球迷		qiúmí	fan	HSK 5
射击	射擊	shèjī	to shoot	HSK 5
胜利	勝利	shènglì	victory	HSK 5
太极拳	太極拳	tàijíquán	Tai chi, a Chinese martial art	HSK 5
玩具		wánjù	plaything	HSK 5
武术	武術	wǔshù	martial arts	HSK 5
夏令营	夏令營	xiàlìngyíng	summer camp	HSK 5
象棋		xiàngqí	chess	HSK 5
休闲	休閑	xiūxián	recreation	HSK 5
训练	訓練	xùnliàn	to train	HSK 5
宴会	宴會	yànhuì	banquet	HSK 5
业余	業余	yèyú	spare time	HSK 5
元旦		yuándàn	New Year's Day	HSK 5
裁判		cáipàn	judge	HSK 6
彩票		cǎipiào	lottery	HSK 6
打猎	打獵	dǎ liè	hunt	HSK 6
典礼	典禮	diǎnlǐ	celebration	HSK 6
赌博	賭博	dǔbó	to gamble	HSK 6
端午节	端午節	Duānwǔ Jié	Dragon Boat Festival	HSK 6
防守		fángshǒu	to defend	HSK 6
季军	季軍	jìjūn	third in a race	HSK 6
较量	較量	jiàoliàng	competition	HSK 6
竞赛	競賽	jìngsài	race	HSK 6
联欢	聯歡	liánhuān	have a get-together	HSK 6
领先	領先	lǐngxiān	leadership	HSK 6
谜语	謎語	míyǔ	riddle	HSK 6
名次		míngcì	position in a ranking of names	HSK 6
攀登		pāndēng	to climb	HSK 6
拼搏		pīnbó	struggle	HSK 6
气功	氣功	qìgōng	Qi Gong, a system of deep breathing exercises	HSK 6
潜水	潛水	qiánshuǐ	go diving	HSK 6
胜负	勝負	shèngfù	victory or defeat	HSK 6
收藏		shōucáng	collect	HSK 6
田径	田徑	tiánjìng	track and field	HSK 6
投掷	投擲	tóuzhì	throw something a long distance	HSK 6
选手	選手	xuǎnshǒu	athlete	HSK 6
压岁钱	壓歲錢	yāsuìqián	gifts of money given to children during the Spring Festival	HSK 6
亚军	亞軍	yàjūn	second place	HSK 6
烟花爆竹	煙花爆竹	yānhuābàozhú	fireworks and crackers	HSK 6
元宵节	元宵節	Yuánxiāo Jié	the Lantern Festival	HSK 6
杂技	雜技	zájì	acrobatics	HSK 6
健身房		jiànshēnfáng	gym	Daily life

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