足球
zú qiú
Pinyin

Definition

足球
 - 
zú qiú
  1. soccer ball
  2. a football
  3. CL:個|个[gè]
  4. soccer
  5. football

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不足
bù zú
  1. 1 insufficient
  2. 2 lacking
  3. 3 deficiency
  4. 4 not enough
  5. 5 inadequate
  6. 6 not worth
  7. 7 cannot
  8. 8 should not
全球
quán qiú
  1. 1 entire
  2. 2 total
  3. 3 global
  4. 4 the (whole) world
  5. 5 worldwide
十足
shí zú
  1. 1 ample
  2. 2 complete
  3. 3 hundred percent
  4. 4 a pure shade (of some color)
地球
dì qiú
  1. 1 the earth
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
打球
dǎ qiú
  1. 1 to play ball
  2. 2 to play with a ball
星球
xīng qiú
  1. 1 celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc)
  2. 2 heavenly body
满足
mǎn zú
  1. 1 to satisfy
  2. 2 to meet (the needs of)
  3. 3 satisfied
  4. 4 content
球
qiú
  1. 1 ball
  2. 2 sphere
  3. 3 globe
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
  5. 5 ball game
  6. 6 match
  7. 7 CL:場|场[chǎng]
球员
qiú yuán
  1. 1 sports club member
  2. 2 footballer, golfer etc
知足
zhī zú
  1. 1 content with one's situation
  2. 2 to know contentment (hence happiness)
篮球
lán qiú
  1. 1 basketball
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
网球
wǎng qiú
  1. 1 tennis
  2. 2 tennis ball
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
足
jù
  1. 1 excessive
足够
zú gòu
  1. 1 enough
  2. 2 sufficient
足球
zú qiú
  1. 1 soccer ball
  2. 2 a football
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 soccer
  5. 5 football
乒乓球
pīng pāng qiú
  1. 1 table tennis
  2. 2 ping-pong
  3. 3 table tennis ball
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
保龄球
bǎo líng qiú
  1. 1 ten-pin bowling (loanword)
  2. 2 bowling ball
传球
chuán qiú
  1. 1 pass (in soccer)
  2. 2 to feed (ball)
充足
chōng zú
  1. 1 adequate
  2. 2 sufficient
  3. 3 abundant
全球通
quán qiú tōng
  1. 1 Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) (telecommunications)

Idioms (20)

一夔已足
yī kuí yǐ zú
  1. 1 one talented person is enough for the job (idiom)
一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
  1. 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
不足挂齿
bù zú guà chǐ
  1. 1 not worth mentioning (idiom)
不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
  1. 1 no use to tell others
  2. 2 let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
不足为奇
bù zú wéi qí
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
  1. 1 a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
人给家足
rén jǐ jiā zú
  1. 1 lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom); comfortably off
兵精粮足
bīng jīng liáng zú
  1. 1 elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
  2. 2 preparations for war are in an advanced state
削足适履
xuē zú shì lu:3
  1. 1 to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
  2. 2 impractical or inelegant solution
卑卑不足道
bēi bēi bù zú dào
  1. 1 to be too petty or insignificant to mention
  2. 2 to not be worth mentioning (idiom)
品头论足
pǐn tóu lùn zú
  1. 1 lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance
  2. 2 fig. to find fault in minor details
  3. 3 nitpicking
  4. 4 overcritical
家给人足
jiā jǐ rén zú
  1. 1 lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom); comfortably off
心有余而力不足
xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú
  1. 1 the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
心有余，力不足
xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zú
  1. 1 The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).
  2. 2 I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.
  3. 3 The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
心满意足
xīn mǎn yì zú
  1. 1 perfectly contented (idiom)
  2. 2 perfectly satisfied
情同手足
qíng tóng shǒu zú
  1. 1 as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers
  2. 2 deep friendship
  3. 3 closely attached to one another
成事不足，败事有余
chéng shì bù zú , bài shì yǒu yú
  1. 1 unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom)
  2. 2 unable to do anything right
  3. 3 never make, but always mar
手舞足蹈
shǒu wǔ zú dǎo
  1. 1 hands dance and feet trip (idiom); dancing and gesticulating for joy
手足无措
shǒu zú wú cuò
  1. 1 at a loss to know what to do (idiom); bewildered

Sample Sentences

我在网上浏览新闻，看有没有关于泰国一位足球教练带领十二个小运动员探险失踪的报道，这段时间我一直关注着。
wǒ zài wǎngshàng liúlǎn xīnwén ，kàn yǒuméiyǒu guānyú Tàiguó yī wèi zúqiú jiàoliàn dàilǐng shíèr ge xiǎo yùndòngyuán tànxiǎn shīzōng de bàodào ，zhè duàn shíjiān wǒ yīzhí guānzhù zhe 。
I’m browsing the internet for news on the latest developments of a group of 12 boys and their football coach who had gone missing while on a training excursion to the Tham Luang cave in Thailand. I’ve been following closely this news recently.
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其实我也不喜欢踢足球。
qíshí wǒ yě bù xǐhuan tī zúqiú 。
Actually I don't like to play soccer either.
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第一：法国队第二次赢得世界杯足球赛冠军！
dìyī ：Fǎguó duì dìèrcì yíngdé Shìjièbēi zúqiúsài guànjūn ！
1. France wins the World Cup for the second time!
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踢足球的时候把脚踝扭伤了，摔了一跤。
tī zúqiú de shíhou bǎ jiǎohuái niǔ shāng le ，shuāi le yī jiāo 。
I twisted my ankle playing football and fell over.
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我足球踢得更好。
wǒ zúqiú tī de gèng hǎo 。
I play football better.
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你喜欢打网球还是踢足球？
nǐ xǐhuan dǎ wǎngqiú háishì tī zúqiú ？
Do you like to play tennis or football?
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我在公园踢足球。
wǒ zài gōngyuán tī zúqiú 。
I'm playing soccer at the park.
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连看个足球，都要跟我抢电视遥控器。这日子没法过了！
lián kàn gè zúqiú ，dōu yào gēn wǒ qiǎng diànshì yáokòngqì 。zhè rìzi méifǎ guò le ！
Even when I am watching a soccer game, you have to fight for the TV remote control. I can't take it!
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刺激啊，而且这次淘宝大力推广足球竞猜，不知不觉就给带进去了。
cìjī ā ，érqiě zhècì Táobǎo dàlì tuīguǎng zúqiú jìngcāi ，bùzhībùjué jiù gěi dài jìnqù le 。
It's exciting. And this time Taobao majorly promoted the soccer competitive speculation, so I was unconsciously drawn in.
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训练他踢足球。
xùnliàn tā tī zúqiú 。
train him to play soccer
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