English–Chinese

“dodgeball” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinduǒ bì qiú

Example

我们一起玩躲避球。wǒ men yì qǐ wán duǒ bì qiú

We play dodgeball together.

Illustration for 躲避球 (dodgeball)

How to say “dodgeball” in Chinese

“Dodgeball” in Chinese is 躲避球 (duǒ bì qiú).

A team contest in which each side tries to keep its players safe by sending balls toward the other side.

Full entry for 躲避球: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 躲避球

老师先说明了躲避球的规则。lǎo shī xiān shuō míng le duǒ bì qiú de guī zé

The teacher first explained the rules of dodgeball.

Tips for using 躲避球

  • The English verb "dodge" also means to move quickly aside, so its movement sense gives a useful clue to the action described by this Chinese game name.

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