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referee

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cai2pan4 cáipàn

Meaning


Primary

referee

Alternatives

judgement

Mnemonic


A 裁判 referee is in charge of 判 judging all disputes within a sports game, and has the power 裁 to cut out any players from the game who violate the rules.

Usage


裁判 給 了 黃牌。

The referee gave a yellow card.

裁判 吹 了 口哨。

The referee blew the whistle.

他 當 了 十年 裁判。

He has been a referee for ten years.

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