Usage note
体育表示身体活动和体育课程。
tǐ yù biǎo shì shēn tǐ huó dòng hé tǐ yù kè chéng。
Physical education means body activities and PE class.
Context note
体育常出现在学校、运动和健康里。
tǐ yù cháng chū xiàn zài xué xiào 、 yùn dòng hé jiàn kāng lǐ。
PE often appears in school, sports, and health.
5 examples
今天有体育课。
jīn tiān yǒu tǐ yù kè。
There is PE class today.
我喜欢体育。
wǒ xǐ huan tǐ yù。
I like sports.
体育老师很有精神。
tǐ yù lǎo shī hěn yǒu jīng shén。
The PE teacher is very energetic.
体育活动很有趣。
tǐ yù huó dòng hěn yǒu qù。
Sports activities are very interesting.
我们去上体育课。
wǒ men qù shàng tǐ yù kè。
We go to PE class.
5 mini stories
体育课上，老师带我们跑步。
tǐ yù kè shàng， lǎo shī dài wǒ men pǎo bù。
In PE class, the teacher led us to run.
我最喜欢体育，因为可以和朋友一起动一动。
wǒ zuì xǐ huan tǐ yù， yīn wèi kě yǐ hé péng yǒu yì qǐ dòng yi dòng。
I like PE the most because I can move around with friends.
体育活动以后，大家都觉得很舒服。
tǐ yù huó dòng yǐ hòu， dà jiā dōu jué de hěn shū fú。
After sports activities, everyone feels very comfortable.
老师说体育可以让身体更健康。
lǎo shī shuō tǐ yù kě yǐ ràng shēn tǐ gèng jiàn kāng。
The teacher said sports can make the body healthier.
今天的体育课在操场上进行。
jīn tiān de tǐ yù kè zài cāo chǎng shàng jìn xíng。
Today's PE class takes place on the playground.
Mini dialogue
喜欢体育课
A
你最喜欢什么课？
Nǐ zuì xǐhuān shénme kè?
What class do you like the most?
B
我最喜欢体育课。
Wǒ zuì xǐhuān tǐyù kè.
I like PE class the most.
体育比赛
A
下周有体育比赛。
Xià zhōu yǒu tǐyù bǐsài.
There is a sports competition next week.
B
我们一起参加吧！
Wǒmen yīqǐ cānjiā ba!
Let's participate together!
Related words and contrasts
similar
运动
yùn dòng
exercise; sports
运动 is a common word for sports or physical exercise, very similar to 体育.
related
锻炼
duàn liàn
to work out; exercise
锻炼 means to exercise or train your body, often used as a verb.