How to Say ‘It went in’ in Traditional Chinese
進了
jìn le
[jeen luh]
💬 Usage Tip: [進了] literally means “went in.” In a football context, everyone understands it means the ball went into the goal.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Sports fans often use short clipped reactions like [進了！] because the moment is fast and emotional. Short phrases feel more natural than full formal sentences.
Phrase Breakdown
進
jìn
[jeen]
go in; enter; score
In soccer context, it means the ball went into the goal.
球真的進了，觀眾馬上大叫。
The ball really went in, and the crowd shouted immediately.
了
le
[luh]
completed action marker
Shows that the action has already happened; here, the ball has gone in.
這球進了，我們都跳起來了。
That ball went in, and we all jumped up.
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