踢
tī
Pinyin
Definition
踢
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- to kick
- to play (e.g. soccer)
- (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
拳打脚踢
- 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
- 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
连踢带打
- 1 to kick and beat (idiom)
Sample Sentences
我的部门有一群半吊子,遇到问题就踢皮球、打太极。
My department has a group of amateurs. They pass the buck or avoid responsibility as soon as there's an issue.
其实我也不喜欢踢足球。
Actually I don't like to play soccer either.
踢足球的时候把脚踝扭伤了,摔了一跤。
I twisted my ankle playing football and fell over.
我足球踢得更好。
I play football better.
你喜欢打网球还是踢足球?
Do you like to play tennis or football?
我在公园踢足球。
I'm playing soccer at the park.
又是讨厌的数学课。哎,王小明,我们放学后去踢球吧。
It's the dreaded math class again. Agh, Wang Xiao Ming, after we get out of school let's go play soccer.
昨天踢球把学校员工宿舍一楼的一块玻璃给踢碎了。老师说要我写封致歉信,正式赔礼道歉。我从来没写过,这怎么写呀?
When I was playing soccer yesterday, I broke a section of glass in the first floor of the school's staff dormitory. The teacher said I have to write an apology letter to formally apologize. I have never written one before. How do I write it?
训练他踢足球。
train him to play soccer
梅西踢得很好,他创造了新的进球纪录。
Messi played well. He set a new goal scoring record.