板凳球员

板凳球員

bǎndèng qiúyuán

noun

Meanings

HSK 5

这支球队的板凳球员实力也很强。

Zhè zhī qiúduì de bǎndèng qiúyuán shílì yě hěn qiáng.

This team's bench players are also very strong.

HSK 7-9

他从板凳球员成长为球队核心。

Tā cóng bǎndèng qiúyuán chéngzhǎng wéi qiúduì héxīn.

He grew from a bench player into the team's core.

memory

板凳 literally 'wooden bench' - the image is of players sitting on the bench waiting to be subbed in. Calque of English 'bench player'.

板 bǎn

凳 dèng

球 qiú

员 yuán