回合 (huí hé) — round (in a contest, competition, or series of events)

Definition

回合 (huíhé) is a countable 'round' of a contest, game, or negotiation. Pair it with 比赛; the classifier 局 is similar but more for board/ball games (一局棋).

noun
round (in a contest, competition, or series of events)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 回合
    Quán jī bǐ sài xū yào dǎ hěn duō huí hé.
    Boxing matches require many rounds.
  • 回合
    Zhè cì tán pàn de dì yī huí hé jiù fēi cháng jī liè.
    The first round of these negotiations was already very intense.
  • 回合
    Diàn nǎo yóu xì lǐ měi gè rén wù dōu yǒu sān gè huí hé.
    In computer games, each character has three rounds.

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