kayak; kayaking
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
kayak (a small, narrow watercraft)
neutralRefers specifically to the kayak type of boat, originally made of animal skins, now often constructed from materials like fiberglass or plastic.
Tā他
zài在
hú湖
lǐ里
huá划
zhe着
yī一
sōu艘
hóng红
sè色
de的
pí皮
tǐng艇
。
He is paddling a red kayak on the lake.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
dān单
rén人
pí皮
tǐng艇
hěn很
qīng轻
biàn便
，
shì适
hé合
chū初
xué学
zhě者
。
This single-person kayak is very lightweight and suitable for beginners.
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Xiàn现
dài代
de的
jìng竞
jì技
pí皮
tǐng艇
duō多
yóu由
tàn碳
xiān纤
wéi维
zhì制
chéng成
。
Modern racing kayaks are mostly made of carbon fiber.
Pí皮
tǐng艇
qǐ起
yuán源
yú于
běi北
měi美
zhōu洲
yīn因
niǔ纽
tè特
rén人
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
shòu兽
pí皮
chuán船
。
The kayak originated from the animal-skin boats used by the Inuit people of North America.
noun
kayaking (the sport or activity)
neutralOften used in the context of the competitive sport or recreational activity.
Zhè这
gè个
xià夏
tiān天
wǒ我
dǎ打
suàn算
xué学
xí习
pí皮
tǐng艇
。
I plan to learn kayaking this summer.
Pí皮
tǐng艇
shì是
Ào奥
yùn运
huì会
de的
shuǐ水
shàng上
xiàng项
mù目
zhī之
yī一
。
Kayaking is one of the water sports in the Olympic Games.