点球 meaning in English

diǎnqiú

penalty kick

Traditional 點球20 strokes

Meaning of 点球

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diǎnqiú
  1. penalty kick

点球 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

这zhè个ge点diǎn球qiú的de判pàn罚fá正zhèng确què吗ma?
Is the incurrence of this penalty correct?
球qiú迷mí们men安ān静jìng下xià来lái,绷bēng紧jǐn神shén经jīng,观guān看kàn两liǎng支zhī球qiú队duì的de点diǎn球qiú大dà战zhàn。
The fans went silent as they nervously watched the penalty shootout between the two teams.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

点 diǎn · to touch briefly · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

球 qiú · ball · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 点球.

地点dìdiǎnplace; site
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
打球dǎ qiúto play a ball sport
地球dìqiúthe earth
一点点yī diǎndiǎna little bit
重点zhòngdiǎnto recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
观点guāndiǎnpoint of view; viewpoint
球队qiúduìsports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)
有点儿yǒudiǎnrslightly; a little
快点儿kuài diǎnrerhua variant of 快點|快点[kuai4 dian3]
球场qiúchǎngstadium; sports ground
篮球lánqiúbasketball

Questions about 点球

What does 点球 mean?

点球 (diǎnqiú) means "penalty kick".

How do you write 点球?

点球 is made of 2 characters: 点 (9 strokes), 球 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 点球 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 点球 is written 點球.