How to Say ‘Is Messi still playing this year?’ in Traditional Chinese
梅西今年還會踢嗎？
méi xī jīn nián hái huì tī ma
[Méixī jīnnián hái hway tī ma]
💬 Usage Tip: 還會 means "will still": 還 "still" + 會 "will". Swap the verb to ask about anything continuing, as in 他還會來嗎？ "Will he still come?"
Phrase Breakdown
梅西今年
méi xī jīn nián
Messi, this year
The subject comes first, then the time word 今年 (this year).
梅西今年幾歲？
How old is Messi this year?
Words in this phrase
梅西
méi xī
[Méixī]
Messi
Lionel Messi, a famous Argentine soccer player.
梅西踢球很厲害。
Messi plays really well.
今年
jīn nián
[jīnnián]
this year
The current year.
今年過年我回家。
This New Year I'm going home.
還會踢嗎？
hái huì tī ma
will he still play?
還 (still) + 會 (will) + 踢 (kick, meaning play soccer) + 嗎 (question particle).
你明天還會來嗎？
Will you still come tomorrow?
Words in this phrase
還
hái
[hái]
still
Indicates something continues to happen.
他還在睡覺。
He is still sleeping.
會
huì
[hway]
will; likely to
A modal verb used to show future action, ability, or likelihood depending on context.
多參加活動會增加你被看見的機會。
Participating in more events will increase your chances of being noticed.
踢
tī
[tī]
to kick; to play (soccer)
To strike with the foot; used for playing soccer.
我們去踢足球吧。
Let's go play soccer.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你喜歡這個活動嗎？
Do you like this event?
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