足球 (zuk1 kau4 | zu2 qiu2) : football, soccer

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足球

zuk1 kau4

zu2 qiu2

soccer (Australia 2004 and before, US, Canada, NZ); football (UK, Australia from January 2005, everywhere else not mentioned here)

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 7,870,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

足球

This word has been viewed 6333 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by aaron on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 2nd Aug 2009 02:19

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Characters in this word:

足 zuk1 - [1] foot [2] enough [3] fully
球 kau4 - ball

13 compounds containing this word:

踢足球 - playing soccer
美式足球 - American football
足球衫褲 - tracksuit
踢完足球 - to finish a soccer match or practice
足球流氓 - football hooligan; soccer hooligan
英國足球先生 - England's Footballer of the Year
大洋洲足球協會 - Oceania Football Confederation
東亞足球聯盟 - East Asian Football Federation
非洲足球協會 - Confédération Africaine de football
南美洲足球聯盟 - Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol
南美洲足球協會 - Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol
美式足球世界聯盟 - World League of American Football
國際足球聯盟 - Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

Showing 1 example containing 足球

一隊足球隊有十一個人。
A football team consists of eleven members.

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Decimal representation of this word: 足球

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