相扑 (xiàng pū) — sumo wrestling
Definition
相扑 (xiāng pū) is the Chinese name for the Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. In Chinese it usually refers specifically to the Japanese sport, not generic wrestling.
noun
sumo wrestling
Measure word · 项
Examples
- ？Nǐ xǐ huan kàn xiàng pū bǐ sài ma?Do you like watching sumo matches?
- 相扑。Rì běn de xiàng pū xuǎn shǒu shēn cái dōu hěn gāo dà.Japanese sumo wrestlers all have very large builds.
- 相扑。Zhè cì lǚ yóu wǒ qù le xiàng pū bó wù guǎn.I visited the sumo museum on this trip.
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