football in Chinese
football in Chinese is 足球 — football means a sport where two teams try to score by getting a ball into a goal, especially soccer in most of the world or American football in the US.
football in Chinese
足球
Pronounced: zú qiú
(countable) The ball used in any game called "football".
What does "football" mean?
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noun A sport where two teams try to score by getting a ball into a goal, especially soccer in most of the world or American football in the US.
"The whole town gathered to watch the football match."
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noun The ball used in such a game.
"The football flew over the fence and into the neighbor's garden."
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noun Informal: an issue passed back and forth between people or groups without resolution.
"The proposal became a political football, kicked between committees for years."
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football in a sentence
- The whole town gathered to watch the football match.
- He played football for his school team for four years.
- The football flew over the fence and into the neighbor's garden.
- The proposal became a political football, kicked between committees for years.
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What is "football" in Chinese?
"football" in Chinese is 足球. football means: A sport where two teams try to score by getting a ball into a goal, especially soccer in most of the world or American football in the US.
How do you pronounce 足球?
"football" in Chinese is 足球, pronounced "zú qiú".
How do you use "football" in a sentence?
Example: "The whole town gathered to watch the football match." In Chinese, "football" is 足球.
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