世界杯 (Shìjièbēi): World Cup

Measure Word

一届世界杯 jiè

Meanings

1 World Cup

Characters

Examples

你看世界杯了吗？

Nǐ kàn Shìjièbēi le ma?

Did you watch the World Cup?

世界杯四年一次。

Shìjièbēi sì nián yí cì.

The World Cup takes place every four years.

Tips

culture

Football (soccer) is hugely popular in China. The Chinese men's national team has qualified for the World Cup only once, in 2002.

Stroke Order

世 shì

界 jiè

杯 bēi

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