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How to Say ‘I hope they all play well.’ in Traditional Chinese

希望他們都踢得精彩。

xī wàng tā men dōu tī dé jīng cǎi

[shee-wang ta-men doh tee duh jing-tsigh]

💬 Usage Tip: A nice sentence pattern: [希望] + subject + [都] + verb + [得] + description.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This sounds positive and sportsmanlike, a good thing to say when you enjoy the tournament more than just one team.

Phrase Breakdown

希望

xī wàng

[shee-wang]

hope; to hope

Used to express a wish about what you want to happen.

Example

我希望他們都踢得精彩,讓球迷開心。

I hope they all play wonderfully and make the fans happy.

他們

tā men

[ta-men]

they; them

Refers to the players or teams being talked about.

Example

不管你支持誰,我都希望他們都踢得精彩。

No matter who you support, I hope they all play wonderfully.

dōu

[doh]

all; both

Shows that every member of the group is included.

Example

希望參賽的球隊都踢得精彩。

I hope all the teams in the tournament play wonderfully.

踢得

tī dé

play (a sport) in a way that

The verb '踢' plus '得' describes how well they play.

Example

他踢得很好。

He plays very well.

Words in this phrase

[tee]

to play; to kick

In soccer, it means to play football.

Example

球迷都想看他們踢得更有自信。

Fans all want to see them play with more confidence.

[duh]

-ly / indicating degree after a verb

Used after a verb to show the manner or degree of the action.

Example

英格蘭隊今天踢得很穩。

England team played very steadily today.

精彩

jīng cǎi

[jing-tsigh]

wonderful; exciting

Describes play that is entertaining and impressive to watch.

Example

只要他們配合得好,整場就會很精彩。

As long as they coordinate well, the whole match will be exciting.

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