No. 2,612 in Chinese
足球
Football (soccer).
In a sentence
我喜欢踢足球。
I like playing soccer.
In this sentence, "足球" refers to the sport of soccer.
他买了一只新的足球。
He bought a new soccer ball.
Here, "足球" indicates the physical soccer ball.
足球是全世界很受欢迎的运动。
Soccer is a very popular sport worldwide.
"足球" in this context refers to soccer as a globally recognized sport.
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