Definition
溜冰 is a separable verb-object compound (离合词) meaning 'to skate'. It can refer to both ice skating and roller skating depending on context. When you add duration, frequency, or aspect markers, 溜 and 冰 split: e.g., 溜了两次冰 ('skated twice').
v.o.
to ice-skateto roller-skate
Examples
- 溜冰。Míngtiān wǒmen qù liū bīng ba.Let's go skating tomorrow.
- ，。Tā liū le liǎng cì bīng, wán de hěn kāixīn.He skated twice and had a great time.
- 溜冰。liū bīng shì dōngjì zuì shòu huānyíng de yùndòng zhī yī.Ice skating is one of the most popular winter sports.
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