Volleyball in Chinese (Mandarin): 排球 (páiqiú)
排球
páiqiú
volleyball
- Simplified
- 排球
- Traditional
- 排球
- Pinyin
- páiqiú
- Typed as
- paiqiu
Use it in a sentence
大家在海滩上打排球。
大家在海灘上打排球。
Everyone plays volleyball on the beach.
The characters in 排球
排
A row, to line up. 扌 (hand) is on the left.
11 strokes
球
Ball.
11 strokes
Players stand in rows, so it is a "row ball". Play it with 打 (dǎ): 打排球. Beach volleyball is 沙滩排球.
More examples with 排球
姐姐在学校打排球。
姐姐在學校打排球。
Jiějie zài xuéxiào dǎ páiqiú.
My big sister plays volleyball at school.
排球比赛很好看。
排球比賽很好看。
Páiqiú bǐsài hěn hǎokàn.
Volleyball games are fun to watch.
How to write 排球 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
排 11 strokes
球 11 strokes
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