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How to Say ‘The team I support’ in Simplified Chinese

我支持的队

wǒ zhī chí de duì

[waw jir-chrr duh dway]

💬 Usage Tip: [我支持的队] means “the team I support.” It follows the same handy pattern: [subject + verb + 的 + noun].

🇨🇳 In China: During the World Cup, this phrase comes up a lot in friendly debates about which team will go furthest.

Phrase Breakdown

我支持的

wǒ zhī chí de

the one(s) I support

A descriptive phrase meaning the team that I support.

Example

我支持的队赢了。

The team I support won.

Words in this phrase

[waw]

I; me

The speaker referring to themself.

Example

我支持的队今年状态很好。

The team I support is in very good form this year.

支持

zhī chí

[jir-chrr]

to support; to back

Means to cheer for or favor a team.

Example

朋友问我支持的队是哪一支。

My friend asked which team I support.

de

[duh]

of; particle linking description to noun

Used to form phrases like 'the team that I support.'

Example

我支持的队今天有比赛。

The team I support has a match today.

duì

[dway]

team

Refers to a group of players competing together.

Example

我支持的队终于赢了。

The team I support finally won.

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