棒球 bàngqiú baseball
How to remember 棒球: 棒 stick + 球 ball = baseball.
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How it is used
- Baseball - 打棒球 (dǎ bàngqiú) play baseball, 棒球帽 (bàngqiú mào) baseball cap.
- The sport; 棒 (bàng, stick/bat) + 球 (ball). Contrast 垒球 (lěiqiú, softball).
- Everyday sports vocabulary.
Example sentences
- 我想打棒球。 Wǒ xiǎng dǎ bàngqiú.I want to play baseball.
- 我在打棒球。 Wǒ zài dǎ bàngqiú.I'm playing baseball.
- 他是个棒球手。 Tā shì gè bàngqiú shǒu.He is a baseball player.