体坛 (tǐ tán) — the sports world, sports circles

Definition

Refers to the world of competitive sports as a social arena or industry — the community of athletes, teams, and events, not a single sport itself. Often used for media-style contexts ("体坛新闻", "体坛名人").

noun

the sports worldsports circles

Examples

体坛。
Tā zài zhōng guó tǐ tán hěn yǒu míng.
He is very famous in the Chinese sports world.
体坛。
Zuì jìn tǐ tán lǐ yǒu hěn duō guān yú ào yùn huì de xīn wén.
Recently there has been a lot of news about the Olympics in the sports world.
体坛。
Tā cóng xiǎo jiù mèng xiǎng jìn rù tǐ tán.
She has dreamed of entering the sports world since childhood.

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