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橄榄球

gǎn lǎn qiú · gan lan qiu

Traditional 橄欖球

Meaning

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football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)

2 examples

我(wǒ)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)橄(gǎn)榄(lǎn)球(qiú)，但(dàn)不(bú)像(xiàng)我(wǒ)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)篮(lán)球(qiú)那(nà)么(me)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)。

I like rugby, but not as much as I like basketball.

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周(zhōu)末(mò)我(wǒ)们(men)打(dǎ)算(suàn)去(qù)公(gōng)园(yuán)打(dǎ)橄(gǎn)榄(lǎn)球(qiú)。

We plan to go play rugby in the park this weekend.

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