"karate" in Chinese (Simplified)
空手道
Definition
一种日本武术,主要用手和脚进行攻击和防守,而不是使用武器。它也被作为一项运动、自卫方式以及锻炼身心纪律的方法来练习。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常作不可数名词,常说 'do karate'、'practice karate'、'learn karate',一般不说 'a karate'。常见搭配有 'karate class'、'karate belt' 和 'karate tournament'。
Examples
My brother does karate after school.
我哥哥放学后练**空手道**。
She wears a white belt in karate class.
她在**空手道**课上系白带。
We watched a karate match on TV last night.
昨晚我们在电视上看了一场**空手道**比赛。
I signed my son up for karate so he could build confidence.
我给儿子报了**空手道**班,好让他建立自信。
She quit karate for a while, but now she's training again.
她有一阵子没练**空手道**了,不过现在又开始训练了。
He's really into karate and talks about it all the time.
他特别喜欢**空手道**,总是谈这个。