# 教练 (jiàoliàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 教练 (jiàoliàn) means “to coach; instructor”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to coach; instructor
- Pinyin: jiàoliàn (jiao4 lian4)
- Traditional: 教練
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 篮球教练正在教大家练习。
  Lánqiú jiàoliàn zhèngzài jiāo dàjiā liànxí.
  The basketball coach is teaching everyone to practice.

## Characters

- [教](https://hanziro.com/word/jiao-teach/) (jiāo): to teach
- [练](https://hanziro.com/word/lian-practice/) (liàn): to practice; to train

https://hanziro.com/word/jiao-lian-coach/

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