一传 (yī chuán) — first pass (in volleyball); reception

Definition

In volleyball, the first pass (reception) — the team's first contact with the serve or attack, aimed at setting up the setter. Success here drives the whole rally; weak 一传 usually means lost points.

noun

first pass (in volleyball)reception

Measure word · 个

Examples

一传。
Tā de yī chuán hěn wěn dìng.
His first pass is very stable.
一传。
Zhè ge duì yuán de yī chuán jì shù hěn hǎo.
This player's first pass technique is very good.
，一传。
Zài bǐ sài zhōng, yī chuán fēi cháng zhòng yào.
In a match, the first pass is very important.

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