足球
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Chinese
| foot; to be sufficient | ball; sphere | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (足球) |
足 | 球 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): juo2 qiu2
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk1 kau4
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): jyeh4 qiou1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7tsoq-jieu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zúcióu
- Wade–Giles: tsu2-chʻiu2
- Yale: dzú-chyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzwuchyou
- Palladius: цзуцю (czucju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zúcióur
- Wade–Giles: tsu2-chʻiu2-ʼrh
- Yale: dzú-chyóur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzwuchyoul
- Palladius: цзуцюр (czucjur)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: juo2 qiu2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giuokiu
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕyo²¹ t͡ɕʰiəu²¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zuk1 kau4
- Yale: jūk kàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk7 kau4
- Guangdong Romanization: zug1 keo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiuk-khiù
- Hakka Romanization System: jiugˋ kiuˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: jiug5 kiu2
- Sinological IPA: /t͡si̯uk̚² kʰi̯u¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chuk-khiù
- Hakka Romanization System: zugˋ kiuˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: zug5 kiu2
- Sinological IPA: /t͡suk̚² kʰi̯u¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: ziug kiu
- Sinological IPA: /t͡siuk⁵⁻² kʰiu⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: jyeh4 qiou1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕyəʔ²⁻⁵⁴ t͡ɕʰiəu¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
足球
- football (sport); association football; soccer
- football; soccer ball (ball used in this sport)
Usage notes
Despite having the compound word 美式足球, the word 足球 alone is always referring to association football (soccer).
Synonyms
- (football; soccer):
Derived terms
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 足 | 球 |
Noun
足球