How to Say ‘That was a beautiful goal.’ in Traditional Chinese
這一球很漂亮。
zhè yī qiú hěn piào liàng
[juh ee chyoh hun pyau-lyahng]
💬 Usage Tip: This is a classic praise sentence. In sports, [漂亮] often means “well done” or “cleanly executed,” not only visually beautiful.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Calling a goal [漂亮] is common in Chinese-speaking sports talk. It is a fun reminder that style matters too, not just the result.
Phrase Breakdown
這一球
zhè yī qiú
this shot / this play / this ball
Refers to the specific ball or move just seen in the game.
這一球很精彩。
This play was exciting.
Words in this phrase
這
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative word meaning 'this.' It points to something near the speaker or something just mentioned, like this goal in the match.
這一球很漂亮，這讓全場都歡呼。
This goal is beautiful; this made the whole stadium cheer.
一
yī
[ee]
one; a
The number 'one.' In phrases like 一球, it counts one goal or one ball.
他們在下半場又進了一球。
They scored one more goal in the second half.
球
qiú
[chyoh]
ball; goal
In sports, 球 can mean a ball, and in football context it often refers to a goal or scoring play.
這一球很漂亮，球迷都站起來了。
This goal is beautiful, and all the fans stood up.
很漂亮
hěn piào liàng
very beautiful / impressive
Used to praise something as excellent, skillful, or nicely done.
他的傳球很漂亮。
His pass was excellent.
Words in this phrase
很
hěn
[hun]
very
A common adverb meaning 'very.' It is often placed before adjectives, like 很漂亮 or 很興奮.
這一球很漂亮，大家很開心。
This goal is very beautiful, and everyone is very happy.
漂亮
piào liàng
[pyau-lyahng]
beautiful; शानदार
A common adjective meaning beautiful, pretty, or impressive. In sports, it can describe a skillful or impressive goal.
這一球很漂亮，大家一直稱讚。
This goal is beautiful, and everyone keeps praising it.
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