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教练
jiào liàn
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- pinyin
- jiào liàn
- simplified
- 教练
- traditional
- 教練
1 · noun
coach
指导体育训练的人。
This selects the sports-coach noun, not the training verb.
The coach stood at the side of the field, signaling to the players to adjust their positions.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
教练站在场边，用手势提醒队员调整位置。
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