English–Chinese
“play ball” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyindǎ qiú
Example
小明放学后常和朋友去打球。xiǎo míng fàng xué hòu cháng hé péng yǒu qù dǎ qiú
After school, Xiaoming often goes to play ball with his friends.
How to say “play ball” in Chinese
“Play ball” in Chinese is 打球 (dǎ qiú).
A ball-game activity centered on sending a ball into play with the hands, a racket, or other equipment.
Example sentences with 打球
周末我们常在公园打球。zhōu mò wǒ men cháng zài gōng yuán dǎ qiú
On weekends, we often play ball in the park.
Tips for using 打球
- Chinese can leave the sport unnamed when the setting makes it clear, so this word works for casual plans involving many different ball games.