Topic: Chinese

"He is going to take part in a basketball competition next year."

Translation:他明年要参加篮球比赛。

June 12, 2018

4 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/annieh979

    Why is 要 used and not 会？

    July 22, 2018
    https://www.duolingo.com/JonathanSt520526

      Same question. Shouldn't 要 be translated as either he needs/wants to participate in the basketball competition next year?

      February 1, 2019
      https://www.duolingo.com/KentaroT.V

        Yeah shouldn't 他明年会参加打蓝球比赛 be accepted?

        February 3, 2019
        https://www.duolingo.com/armein

          ‘他明年会参加篮球比赛’ 是不是比较好？

          June 12, 2018

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