keep score; record points
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to keep score; to record points (in work, competitions, or games)
Can take the 儿 suffix (记分数) in spoken contexts. Often used with 员 to form 记分员 (scorekeeper).
Lǎo老
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
yòng用
diàn电
nǎo脑
gěi给
xué学
shēng生
jì记
fēn分
。
The teacher is using the computer to record the students' scores.
Lán篮
qiú球
bǐ比
sài赛
xū需
yào要
liǎng两
gè个
jì记
fēn分
yuán员
。
The basketball game needs two scorekeepers.
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Zhè这
gè个
yóu游
xì戏
měi每
lún轮
jié结
shù束
hòu后
dōu都
yào要
jì记
fēn分
。
You need to keep score after every round of this game.
Tā他
fù负
zé责
gěi给
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
jì记
fēn分
。
He is in charge of keeping score for the sports meet.