HSK 6

季军

jìjūn

third in a race

HSK 6 — —

한자 분해

季

jì · a quarter-year, a season

부수: 子 · 8획

Stroke order animation for 季

军

jūn · army, military

부수: 车 · 6획

Stroke order animation for 军

Meaning and Usage

"季军" specifically refers to the third-place winner in a competition or race. It is commonly used in sports, academic contests, and other competitive events.

Common Collocations

  • "获得季军" (to win third place): used to describe achieving the third rank.
  • "季军奖牌" (third-place medal): the award given to the third-place finisher.

Usage Notes

The term "季军" is formal and often appears in written reports or announcements about competitions. It contrasts with "冠军" (champion, first place) and "亚军" (runner-up, second place). Avoid confusing "季军" with general words for third or season, as here it specifically denotes ranking.

Cultural Context

In Chinese competitions, the top three winners are often recognized distinctly: 冠军 (1st), 亚军 (2nd), and 季军 (3rd). This hierarchy is important in sports and academic settings, reflecting honor and achievement.

예문

他在全国数学竞赛中获得了季军。

Tā zài quánguó shùxué jìngsài zhōng huòdéle jìjūn.

He won third place in the national math competition.

这次比赛的季军得到了奖牌和奖金。

Zhè cì bǐsài de jìjūn dédàole jiǎngpái hé jiǎngjīn.

The third-place winner of this competition received a medal and a cash

虽然他只获得了季军，但表现已经非常出色了。

Suīrán tā zhǐ huòdéle jìjūn, dàn biǎoxiàn yǐjīng fēicháng chūsèle.

Although he only got third place, his performance was already excellent.