The Chinese word 踢足球 means “to play football/soccer”. It is a common phrase used in China and other Mandarin-speaking countries to describe the act of playing soccer. The word 踢 means “to kick” and 足球 means “soccer”. So, when someone says “我喜欢踢足球”, it means “I like to play soccer”.
Translation
Verb: to play football
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我喜欢踢足球 | wǒ xǐhuān tī zúqiú | I like playing soccer |
| 他们每周都会去踢足球 | tāmen měi zhōu dōu huì qù tī zúqiú | They play soccer every week |
| 昨天我们踢足球踢得很开心 | zuótiān wǒmen tī zúqiú tī de hěn kāixīn | We had a lot of fun playing soccer yesterday |
| 我们需要一些足球来踢 | wǒmen xūyào yīxiē zúqiú lái tī | We need some soccer balls to play with |
| 你们准备好踢足球了吗？ | nǐmen zhǔnbèi hǎo tī zúqiú le ma? | Are you ready to play soccer? |
| 我们在学校的操场上踢足球 | wǒmen zài xuéxiào de cāochǎng shàng tī zúqiú | We play soccer on the school playground |
| 踢足球对身体很有好处 | tī zúqiú duì shēntǐ hěn yǒu hǎochù | Playing soccer is good for your health |
| 我们要组织一场足球比赛 | wǒmen yào zǔzhī yī chǎng zúqiú bǐsài | We are going to organize a soccer game |
HSK
踢足球 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is not listed as one of the vocabularies to learn anymore.
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