cāo liàn
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  • 1

    v.drill; train; be on manoeuvres; instruct and practice military formations or athletic skills

    • zhè xiē zhàn shì men cāo liàn chún shú

      这些战士操练纯熟

      These soldiers are well-drilled.

    • shì bīng men měi tiān cāo liàn cì shā

      士兵每天操练刺杀

      The soldiers had bayonet drills every day.

    • shì bīng men zài bīng yíng liàn bīng chǎng cāo liàn

      士兵兵营练兵场操练

      The soldiers were at drill in the barrack-yard.

  • 2

    v.do exercises; have physical training

    • tā měi zhōu cāo liàn sān cì

      操练

      She exercises three times a week.

    • wǒ měi tiān zài gōng yuán cāo liàn

      公园操练

      I work out in the park every day.

    • tā men yī jiā rén yī qǐ cāo liàn

      他们一起操练

      They work out as a family.

Chinese words with pinyin cao lian