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配速员 (pèi sù yuán): meaning and stroke order

配速员 (pèi sù yuán) means (sports) pacemaker; pacesetter (in long-distance running).

配速员

Simplified
配速员
Traditional
配速員
Pinyin
pèi sù yuán

Stroke order of 配速员

配

  • pèi to join; to fit
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

速

  • sù fast; rapid
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

员

  • yuán (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity; (bound form) member
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 員

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 配速员

  1. pèi sù yuán Traditional 配速員
    • (sports) pacemaker; pacesetter (in long-distance running)

Radicals of the characters

配
Radical 酉 (Kangxi radical 164) · 10 strokes · 酉 on the left, 己 on the right
速
Radical 辵 (Kangxi radical 162) · 11 strokes · built from 辶 and 束
员
Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 7 strokes · 口 on top, 贝 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

配速员 in our stories

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  • 比赛那天早上,起点挤满了两万多名选手。人群中有一位头发花白的配速员,背上系着一个写着“四小时”的红气球。

    bǐsài nà tiān zǎoshang qǐdiǎn jǐmǎn le liǎngwàn duō míng xuǎnshǒu rénqún zhōng yǒu yí wèi tóufa huābái de pèisùyuán bèi shàng jì zhe yí gè xiě zhe sì xiǎoshí de hóng qìqiú

    On race morning more than twenty thousand runners were packed at the start. In the crowd was a grey-haired pacer with a red balloon tied to his back that read "four hours".

    From the story The four-hour balloon HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 配速员

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).