How to Say ‘This shot’ in Traditional Chinese
這一球
zhè yī qiú
[juh ee chyoh]
💬 Usage Tip: [這一球] literally means “this ball/play.” In sports, it often refers to this particular shot or goal moment.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Commentators and fans alike use [一球] to talk about a specific scoring chance. It sounds very sporty and natural.
Phrase Breakdown
這
zhè
[juh]
this
Points to something close in context, such as the goal that just happened.
這一球真的太關鍵了。
This goal was really crucial.
一
yī
[ee]
one; a
A number word meaning 'one,' often used with measure words or nouns.
這一球改變了整場比賽。
This one goal changed the whole match.
球
qiú
[chyoh]
ball; goal
In sports context, it can refer to the ball itself or a scoring play/goal.
這一球讓球迷都跳起來了。
This goal made all the fans jump up.
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