Definition
创纪录 is a verb-object phrase (动宾结构) meaning 'to set a record' or 'to break a record'. It is a separable verb (离合词): measure words, durations, or the particle 了 can go between 创 and 纪录, as in 创下一个纪录 ('set a new record'). When used attributively (before a noun), it often takes 的: 创纪录的成绩 ('record-breaking results').
v
to set a recordto break a record
Examples
- 创纪录。Tā jīnnián yòu chuàng jì lù le.He set another record this year.
- 。Àoyùnhuì shàng tā chuàng xià le xīn de shìjiè jìlù.He set a new world record at the Olympics.
- 创纪录。Zhè jiā gōngsī liánxù sān nián chuàng jì lù de xiāoshòu'é.This company has achieved record-breaking sales for three consecutive years.
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