rugby in Chinese
rugby in Chinese is 橄榄球 — rugby means a team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
rugby in Chinese
橄榄球
Pronounced: gǎn lǎn qiú
A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
What does "rugby" mean?
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noun A team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
"They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon."
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rugby in a sentence
- They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon.
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What is "rugby" in Chinese?
"rugby" in Chinese is 橄榄球. rugby means: A team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, passed, or kicked, but not thrown forward.
How do you pronounce 橄榄球?
"rugby" in Chinese is 橄榄球, pronounced "gǎn lǎn qiú".
How do you use "rugby" in a sentence?
Example: "They watched the rugby match on Saturday afternoon." In Chinese, "rugby" is 橄榄球.
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