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“team” in Chinese

Chinese

Also团队 (tuán duì) · 球队 (qiú duì) · 团 (tuán)

Pronunciation

Pinyinduì

Example

我们队今天赢了比赛。wǒ men duì jīn tiān yíng le bǐ sài

Our team won the game today.

Illustration for 队 (team)

How to say “team” in Chinese

“Team” in Chinese is 队 (duì).

A set of people or units arranged to act as one, either side by side or one after another.

Full entry for 队: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 队

足球队有十个人。zú qiú duì yǒu shí gè rén

The soccer team has ten people.

Tips for using 队

  • English speakers may hear "team" and picture only people, but this Chinese noun can also apply to organized units such as vehicles or machines.

Other Chinese words for “team”

这个团队很有经验。zhè ge tuán duì hěn yǒu jīng yàn

This team has a lot of experience.

你支持哪个球队?nǐ zhī chí nǎ ge qiú duì

Which team do you support?

4

团

tuán

nounteam

他是我们团的队长。tā shì wǒ men tuán de duì zhǎng

He is the captain of our team.

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