Can you name the Olympic sports, given their literal translations from Chinese?

created by jefs
  • Enter a sport in the box below
  • Correctly named sports will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • We'll give you a sport's name translated literally from Chinese. You name the sport. For example, the Chinese for "polo" literally means "horse ball." Another example: "water + ball" = water polo.
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Literal ChineseEnglishChinese
pattern/trick + swimming
jump + water
ice + pot/kettle
throw + standard/mark + spear
lift + heavy
shoot + arrow
body + behavior/operate/control
have + rudder + snow + sled
without + rudder + snow + sled
self + go/walk/travel + vehicle
Literal ChineseEnglishChinese
horse + technique
chain + ball
field + path/track
ten + item + all + able
look down + style + ice + sled
hit/strike + sword
lead + ball
straddle/step across + railing
jump + platform + slide + snow
iron + pancake/flatbread
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Literal Chinese Sports 2: Olympic Quiz

  1. by jefs
  • Created Jun 16, 2011 in Sports
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