队
duì
squadron
team; group; CL:個|个[ge4]
rampart (阝) + person (人) = a team lined up together
The 阝 radical here derives from 阜, meaning a mound or earthen rampart — the kind of fortification armies would form up beside. People gathering at a fortified position naturally suggests a military unit or organized group.
人PersonSemantic
阝Derived from 阜Semantic
我们班的足球队赢了比赛。
wǒ men bān de zú qiú duì yíng le bǐ sài。
Our class's soccer team won the match.
他加入了学校的游泳队,每天早起训练。
tā jiā rù le xué xiào de yóu yǒng duì,měi tiān zǎo qǐ xùn liàn。
He joined the school's swimming team and trains early every morning.