Special Winter Olympic Torchbearer

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2022年nián北京Běi jīng冬奥会Dōng Ào huì的de火炬huǒ jù接力jiē lì中zhōng有yǒu一yī位wèi特别tè bié的de火炬手huǒ jù shǒu，他tā叫jiào栾玉帅Luán Yù shuài，是shì一yī位wèi快递kuài dì小xiǎo哥gē。

栾玉帅Luán Yù shuài来自lái zì东北Dōng běi农村nóng cūn，2015年nián进入jìn rù物流wù liú行业háng yè成为chéng wéi一yī名míng快递员kuài dì yuán。

因为yīn wèi勤快qín kuai又yòu吃苦耐劳chī kǔ nài láo，每měi天tiān都dōu能néng比bǐ别人bié rén多duō送sòng几十jǐ shí单dān快递kuài dì。

2017年nián，他tā第dì一yī次cì跑pǎo完wán了le马拉松mǎ lā sōng比赛bǐ sài，从cóng此cǐ以后yǐ hòu每měi天tiān坚持jiān chí跑步pǎo bù，就jiù连lián送sòng快递kuài dì的de时候shí hou都dōu绑bǎng着zhe沙袋shā dài负fù重zhòng训练xùn liàn，把bǎ工作gōng zuò和hé训练xùn liàn完美wán měi结合jié hé在zài一起yī qǐ。

去年qù nián北京Běi jīng半程bàn chéng马拉松mǎ lā sōng比赛bǐ sài上shàng，他tā得dé了le非fēi职业zhí yè选手xuǎn shǒu第dì一yī名míng，被bèi网友wǎng yǒu称chēng为wéi“跑pǎo得de最zuì快kuài的de快递kuài dì小xiǎo哥gē”。

栾玉帅Luán Yù shuài就jiù这样zhè yàng一yī路lù奔跑bēn pǎo，从cóng大dà街jiē小xiǎo巷xiàng跑pǎo到dào马拉松mǎ lā sōng赛场sài chǎng，现在xiàn zài又yòu跑pǎo上shàng了le冬奥会Dōng Ào huì，梦想mèng xiǎng变成biàn chéng了le现实xiàn shí。

作为zuò wéi作出zuò chū突出tū chū贡献gòng xiàn的de不bù平凡píng fán的de普通pǔ tōng人rén，他tā也yě是shì广大guǎng dà快递员kuài dì yuán的de代表dài biǎo。

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Vocabulary 106 words

Chinese	Pinyin	English
年	nián	year
北京	Běi jīng	Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China
冬奥会	Dōng Ào huì	Winter Olympics
的	de	possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
火炬	huǒ jù	(flaming) torch
接力	jiē lì	relay
中	zhōng	within; among; in
有	yǒu	to have; there is
一	yī	one / single / a (article)
位	wèi	classifier for people (honorific)
特别	tè bié	unusual; special
火炬手	huǒ jù shǒu	(lit. and fig.) torchbearer
他	tā	he; him; his
叫	jiào	to be called
栾玉帅	Luán Yù shuài	A personal name; a Beijing 2022 Olympic torch relay bearer and courier.
是	shì	to be (followed by substantives only)
快递	kuài dì	express delivery
小	xiǎo	young
哥	gē	elder brother
来自	lái zì	to come from (a place)
东北	Dōng běi	Northeast China; Manchuria
农村	nóng cūn	rural area / village
进入	jìn rù	to enter / to join / to go into
物流	wù liú	distribution (business) / logistics
行业	háng yè	trade; profession; industry; business
成为	chéng wéi	to become; to turn into
名	míng	classifier for people
快递员	kuài dì yuán	package delivery person; courier
因为	yīn wèi	because; owing to; on account of
勤快	qín kuai	diligent; hardworking
又	yòu	both... and...
吃苦耐劳	chī kǔ nài láo	hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
每	měi	each / every
天	tiān	day
都	dōu	all; both; entirely
能	néng	can / to be able to / might possibly
比	bǐ	(followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} / (in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
别人	bié rén	other people; others; other person
多	duō	many; much; more; a lot of
送	sòng	to send; to deliver; to transmit
几十	jǐ shí	dozens; several tens; an approximate number in the tens
单	dān	bill / list / form
第	dì	(prefix indicating ordinal number)
次	cì	classifier for enumerated events: time
跑	pǎo	to run / to run away / to escape / to run around (on errands etc) / (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate
完	wán	to finish / to be over
了	le	(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
马拉松	mǎ lā sōng	(loanword) marathon
比赛	bǐ sài	competition (sports etc) / match
从	cóng	from; through; via / (bound form) retainer; attendant / (bound form) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate / (bound form) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
此	cǐ	this; these
以后	yǐ hòu	after / later / afterwards / following / later on / in the future
坚持	jiān chí	to persevere with / to persist in / to insist on
跑步	pǎo bù	to run / to jog / (military) to march at the double
就	jiù	merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
连	lián	continuously / in succession / including / even
时候	shí hou	time / length of time / moment / period
绑	bǎng	bind or fasten together
着	zhe	aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
沙袋	shā dài	sandbag / punching bag (trad. filled with sand)
负	fù	to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated
重	zhòng	heavy / serious
训练	xùn liàn	training
把	bǎ	(used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
工作	gōng zuò	job / work / task
和	hé	and; together with
完美	wán měi	perfect
结合	jié hé	to combine / to link / to integrate
在	zài	(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
一起	yī qǐ	together; in company (with)
去年	qù nián	last year
半程	bàn chéng	halfway; the first or second half of a journey, race, or event
上	shàng	(noun suffix) on; above
得	dé	to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease)
非	fēi	non-; un-; in-; de-
职业	zhí yè	professional
选手	xuǎn shǒu	athlete / contestant
被	bèi	used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes
网友	wǎng yǒu	online friend / netizen; Internet user
称	chēng	to name
为	wéi	as (in the capacity of)
最	zuì	(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est
快	kuài	rapid / quick
这样	zhè yàng	this way; like this; so
路	lù	road / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind
奔跑	bēn pǎo	to run
大	dà	big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest
街	jiē	street
巷	xiàng	lane / alley
到	dào	to reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
赛场	sài chǎng	racetrack / field (for athletics competition)
现在	xiàn zài	now; at present; currently
梦想	mèng xiǎng	dream
变成	biàn chéng	to change into / to turn into / to become
现实	xiàn shí	reality; actuality
作为	zuò wéi	one's conduct / deed / activity / accomplishment / achievement / as (in the capacity of) / qua
作出	zuò chū	to put out / to come up with / to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc) / to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc) / to draw (conclusion) / to deliver (speech, judgment) / to devise (explanation) / to extract
突出	tū chū	prominent / outstanding
贡献	gòng xiàn	contribution
不	bù	no; not so
平凡	píng fán	commonplace / ordinary / mediocre
普通	pǔ tōng	common / ordinary / general / average
人	rén	person; people
也	yě	also; too; as well; (not ...) either
广大	guǎng dà	(of an area) vast or extensive / large-scale / widespread / (of people) numerous
代表	dài biǎo	representative / delegate