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  *球* | 球* | *球
ball / sphere / globe / CL: 個|个 / ball game / match / CL: 場|场
HSK 1
to play ball / to play with a ball
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *毬* | 毬* | *毬
ball used for playing games (variant of )
HSK 1
volleyball / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)
HSK 2
basketball / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 2
the earth
HSK 2
stadium / sports ground / court / pitch / field / golf course / CL: 個|个, 處|处
HSK 2
tennis / tennis ball / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
athletic shoes
HSK 2
the whole world / worldwide; global
HSK 3
soccer; football / a soccer ball; a football (CL:個|个)
HSK 3
fan (ball sports) / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
balloon
HSK 4
badminton / shuttlecock
HSK 5
the moon
HSK 5
(ball sports) player; team member
HSK 6
sports star (ball sport)
HSK 6
(tennis, badminton etc) racket; (table tennis) paddle; (cricket) bat
HSK 6
ball (made of rubber, leather etc)
HSK 6
golf / golf ball
HSK 7-9
baseball / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 7-9
table tennis / ping-pong / table tennis ball / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
hot air balloon
HSK 7-9
billiards
HSK 7-9
around the world / worldwide
HSK 7-9
to smash a ball / to spike
spike (volleyball)
globalization
ball cactus
Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelinaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the Russian equivalent of GPS / abbr. to 格洛納斯|格洛纳斯
bastard / wretch / scoundrel
globulin
world wide web / WWW
to set up a teammate (with an opportunity to score) / to throw a game
ball mill
dodgeball
global warming
Ryūkyū / refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛 stretching from Japan to Taiwan / Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
cricket (ball game)
Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
to kick a ball around / (fig.) to mutually shirk responsibility / to pass the buck
(loanword) teqball
table tennis / table tennis ball (Tw) / billiards / pool / snooker (HK, Singapore, Malaysia)
celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc); heavenly body
badminton / shuttlecock
lottery machine
geophysics
squash (sport)
Professional Golfer's Association (PGA)
(ball sports) game; match / CL: 場|场
clubhouse (golf)
billiards / billiards ball / pool (game)
ten-pin bowling (loanword) / bowling ball
softball
soccer match / soccer competition
cue (billiards) / club (golf) / stick (hockey)
eyeball / (fig.) attention
white blood cell / leukocyte
Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
(tennis etc) to serve / (golf) to tee off
celestial equator
soccer team
hollow ball / (basketball) swish shot
water polo
ice hockey / puck
field hockey
basketball court
erythrocyte / red blood cell
chondrite (type of meteorite)
staphylococcus
the Southern Hemisphere
blood corpuscle / hemocyte
Star Wars
(baseball or cricket) bat / hockey stick
hydrangea
streptococcus (genus of bacteria)
(HK, Tw) golf course; golf links
basketball team
penalty shot / penalty kick (in sports)
sphere
ball / sphere / globe
to dribble (basketball, soccer etc)
globe
(soccer) to do a sliding tackle
(sports) to pass the ball
global warming (PRC usage) / written 全球暖化 in Taiwan
sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls / see also 小球
game-fixing / to fix games
open ball (math.) / to start a ball game / to kick off (soccer) / to tee off (golf)
men's basketball
penalty kick
lawn bowls / bocce / pétanque / bowling ball
goalmouth (in soccer)
net (for ball games)
spherical; ball-shaped
table (for games using balls)
Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea L. var. gemmifera)

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