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How to Say ‘Why do you support Brazil?’ in Simplified Chinese

为什么支持巴西队?

wèi shén me zhī chí bā xī duì

[way-shum-muh jir-chrr bah-shee-dway]

💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often leaves out the subject when it's obvious, so [为什么支持巴西队?] is natural for "Why do you support Brazil?" You can do the same in conversation with [为什么喜欢他?] "Why do you like him?"

Phrase Breakdown

为什么

wèi shén me

[way-shum-muh]

why

Used to ask the reason for something.

Example

你为什么支持巴西队?

Why do you support Brazil?

支持

zhī chí

[jir-chrr]

to support

To cheer for or back a team.

Example

为什么支持巴西队?因为我喜欢他们的风格。

Why support Brazil? Because I like their style.

巴西队

bā xī duì

[bah-shee-dway]

Brazil team

The Brazilian national football team.

Example

为什么支持巴西队?他们很有名。

Why support Brazil? They are very famous.

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