四分卫

四分衛

sìfēnwèi

noun

Meanings

1 quarterback

Characters

part (a quarter)

Examples

HSK 4

他是球队的四分卫。

Tā shì qiúduì de sìfēnwèi.

He is the team's quarterback.

HSK 7-9

四分卫一个漂亮的传球，帮助球队完成了达阵。

Sìfēnwèi yí ge piàoliang de chuánqiú, bāngzhù qiúduì wánchéng le dázhèn.

With a beautiful pass, the quarterback set up a touchdown for his team.

Tips

memory

A calque of English quarter-back: 四 'four' + 分 'part', making a quarter, + 卫 'guard'.

Stroke Order

四 sì

分 fēn

卫 wèi