HSK 5 · Sport

球迷 qiúmí “fan (ball sports)” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 球迷 means

  1. fan (ball sports)

Measure word 个 gè · 一个球迷 yí ge qiúmí

How to say 球迷

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale球qiú2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale迷mí2nd tone, rising

球迷 in a sentence

  1. 体育场里有很多兴奋的球迷。

    Tǐyùchǎng lǐ yǒu hěn duō xīngfèn de qiúmí.

    There were lots of excited fans in the stadium.

    Sentence #2317166 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 球迷们都希望球队能换个教练。

    Qiúmímen dōu xīwàng qiúduì néng huàn ge jiàoliàn.

    The fans are all hoping the team will change coaches.

    Sentence #6782062 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted

  3. 我的哥哥是很狂热的足球迷。

    Wǒ de gēge shì hěn kuángrè de zúqiúmí.

    My older brother is a really passionate football fan.

    Sentence #5574352 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 球迷 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 球 (qiú) with each of its parts in a different colour
球qiúball used for playing games
  • 王king · wángMeaning part
  • 求to seek · qiúSound part

王 hints at the meaning (king); 求 (qiú) hints at the sound. Compare it with qiú.

Memory aidJade 王 with 求 (qiú) for the sound: a round bead of jade, so a ball.

The character 迷 (mí) with each of its parts in a different colour
迷míto bewilder
  • 米rice · mǐSound part
  • 辶walking form of 辵 · chuòMeaning part

辶 hints at the meaning (walking); 米 (mǐ) hints at the sound. Compare it with mí.

How to write 球迷

球 11 strokes · 迷 9 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

球迷 (qiúmí) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 球迷 (qiúmí). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 球迷

Words with 球

球qiú · ball篮球lánqiú · basketball足球zúqiú · football打篮球dǎlánqiú · to play basketball踢足球tīzúqiú · to play football (football)球场qiúchǎng · (sports) court网球wǎngqiú · tennis地球dìqiú · the earth乒乓球pīngpāngqiú · table tennis羽毛球yǔmáoqiú · shuttlecock

Words with 迷

迷路mílù · to lose the way昏迷hūnmí · to fall unconscious迷惑míhuò · to confuse迷人mírén · charming着迷zháomí · to be fascinated迷信míxìn · superstition

More words: Sport & Leisure

纪录jìlù · record (e.g. a sporting record)教练jiàoliàn · instructor俱乐部jùlèbù · club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword)决赛juésài · finals (of a competition)射击shèjī · to shoot胜利shènglì · victory太极拳tàijíquán · tai chi (taijiquan)武术wǔshù · martial arts

FAQs

球迷 (qiúmí) means “fan (ball sports)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it qiúmí: qiú with a 2nd tone, then mí with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 球迷 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Use 个 (gè). For example, one fan (ball sports) is 一个球迷 (yí ge qiúmí).
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type qiumi with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 球迷 from the suggestions. Typing qiumi into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
球迷 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.